demagoguism

or dem·a·gog·ism

[ dem-uh-gog-iz-uhm, -gaw-giz- ]

noun

1. demagoguery.

Word History and Origins

Origin of demagoguism¹

First recorded in 1835–45; demagogue + -ism

Example Sentences

Yet it is in this faith, that demagoguism will be stronger than a great principle, that such men as Mahoney write and live.

From Project Gutenberg

Demagogism, Demagoguism (dem′a-gog-ism); Dem′agoguery, Demagogy (-goj′).

From Project Gutenberg