demagogue

Definition of demagogue

noun
– a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
– जनोत्तेजक नेता

Synonyms of demagogue

agitator, exciter, firebrand, fomenter, incendiary, inciter, instigator, kindler, provocateur

Antonyms of demagogue

peacemaker, reconciler, uniter

Word Usage

– Only a demagogue could persuade so many employees to rebel against the management.
– The agitators were led by an angry demagogue whose mission was to overthrow the government.