Synonyms of demagogue

demagogue

noun

variants also demagog

as in agitator

a person who stirs up public feelings especially of discontent

that politician is just a demagogue who preys upon people's fears and prejudices

Synonyms & Similar Words

• agitator
• firebrand
• proponent
• rebel
• promoter
• protester
• provocateur
• champion
• reformer
• supporter
• instigator
• rabble-rouser
• demonstrator
• inciter
• exciter
• fomenter
• incendiary
• protestor
• revolutionary
• apostle
• advocate
• kindler
• radical
• reformist
• extremist
• insurgent
• troublemaker
• booster
• marcher
• exponent
• revolutionist
• objector
• persuader
• alarmist
• picketer
• prompter
• insurrectionist
• agent provocateur
• provoker
• subversive
• revolter
• backer
• prodder

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• peacemaker
• reconciler
• uniter

• peacemaker
• reconciler
• uniter

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