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demagogy.

Rule by demagogue.

8 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdɛməˌɡɒɡi/Received-Pronunciation/ˈdɛməˌɡɒd͡ʒi/Received-Pronunciation/ˈdɛməˌɡɑɡi/General-American/ˈdɛməˌɡɑd͡ʒi/General-American
  1. Rule by demagogue.

    uncountable
  2. A polity ruled by a demagogue.

    countable
  3. The quality of being a demagogue.

    uncountable
  4. The actions of a demagogue.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek δημαγωγία (dēmagōgía). By surface analysis, demagogue + y.

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