Word: demagogism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dem
a
gog
ism
Definition: The practices and principles of a demagogue; a pandering to the multitude for selfish ends.
Morphemes:
Affix: demagogue
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To speak or act in the manner of a demagogue; to speak about (an issue) in the manner of a demagogue.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δῆμος
Language: grc
Decoded: demos
Meaning: people
Affix: ἀγωγός
Language: grc
Decoded: agogos
Meaning: guide
Affix: -ism
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισμός
Language: grc
Decoded: -ismos
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns.