propagandist
- adjective
- /ˌprɒpəˈɡændɪst/
- Literature
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propagandístico
- The article offered a propagandist account of the historical event, ignoring important facts.
Whereas the the Arabs and the Turks, certainly they were non caring and non productive that that's the, that's the, the propagandist image.
- Whereas the the Arabs and the Turks, certainly they were non caring and non productive that that's the, that's the, the propagandist image.
Examples
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The propagandist tactics used in the campaign were highly effective.
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His films are often criticized for their propagandist content and lack of objectivity.
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The speaker's propagandist tone made it clear which side he supported.
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Many consider his speeches to be propagandist in nature.
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His films are often criticized for their propagandist content, which promotes a specific political agenda.
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The article presented a propagandist viewpoint, emphasizing emotions over facts to sway public opinion.
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The speaker's propagandist rhetoric was evident in his efforts to persuade the audience to adopt his beliefs.
Synonyms
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8.3
Giving biased information to influence people's views
Antonyms
How Biased
- Literature
62
5.3
83
7.3
91
4.0
66
4.1
74
4.2
Surface Forms
Morphology
propagandist = propaganda (transparent) = propaganda + ist
The adjectival use is formed by the same suffix '-ist' applied to 'propaganda' to mean 'relating to propaganda', a straightforward derivation.
Etymology
Propagandist as an adjective comes from the same Latin root propagare, meaning 'to spread', and from propaganda, which is the organised spreading of ideas. So a propagandist film, article, or tone is meant to spread a particular, often one-sided, view.