Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
propagandist
Noun
/ˌprɒpəˈɡandɪst/
Definition
A person who actively promotes or disseminates propaganda, usually to influence public opinion or advance a particular agenda.
Examples
- The propagandist used persuasive language to convince the audience of the benefits of the policy.
- During the war, many propagandists were employed to boost morale among the citizens.
- The documentary explored the tactics used by various propagandists throughout history.
Meaning
Someone who spreads information that is often biased or misleading to sway people’s views or beliefs.
Synonyms
- Promoter
- Advocate
- Spokesperson
- Publicist
- Spin doctor