Antonyms for demagogue
ˈdɛm əˌgɒg, -ˌgɔgdem·a·gogue

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1. demagogue, demagog, rabble-rousernoun

   a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices

   Synonyms:
   demagog, rabble-rouser

How to use demagogue in a sentence?

1. Marc Zell:

   He is a demagogue. And we as Jews, and also as Israelis, know what a demagogue is, historically, the Republican party has a long list of candidates worthy of the presidency, and we have to change the leadership in the White House, which has caused a lot of damage, but Donald Trump is not the answer.

2. Ryan Lizza:

   As his comments have become more extreme, the mainstream media has been more willing to describe him -- accurately in my view -- as a demagogue, a national security threat, and a racist. But frankly, his racism and demagoguery were apparent from his first speech announcing his candidacy back on June 16.

3. Vargas Llosa:

   It is a country that is too important for the rest of the world to have in the White House a clown, a demagogue and a racist like Mr Trump.

4. "Malcom X" ( 1964), The Atobiograghy of Malcom X:

   Yes, I have cherished my "demagogue" role. I know that societies often have killed the people who have helped to change those societies. And if I can die having bought any light, having exposed any meaningful truth that will help to destroy the racist cancer that is maligant in the body of America - then, all of the credit is due to Allah. Only the mistakes have been mine.

5. Bruce Kovner:

   He is a dangerous demagogue completely unsuited to the responsibilities of a United States president, even for loyalists, there is a line beyond which the obvious moral failings of a candidate are impossible to disregard. That line has been clearly breached.

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