propagandist

English

Etymology

From propaganda + -ist, after French propagandiste.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /pɹɒpəˈɡandɪst/

Noun

propagandist (plural propagandists)

  1. A person who disseminates propaganda. [from 18th c.]

Translations

Adjective

propagandist (comparative more propagandist, superlative most propagandist)

  1. Consisting of or spreading propaganda. [from 19th c.]
    • 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society 2012, p. 87:
      Of course many of these accounts were propagandist in intention and designed for an unsophisticated audience.

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