Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who devotes himself to the propagation or spread of any system of principles.
- Pledged to or employed in such propagation; given to proselyting.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A person who devotes himself to the spread of any system of principles.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A person who disseminates
propaganda . - adjective Consisting of or spreading propaganda.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a person who disseminates messages calculated to assist some cause or some government
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by propaganda
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word propagandist.
Examples
-
Ask this parent, Frosty Hardison, who has protested to a Seattle suburb school board, demanding his 13-year-old daughter not be shown what he calls the propagandist Al Gore video on global warming.
-
Ask this parent, Frosty Hardison, who has protested to a Seattle suburb school board demanding his 13 - year-old daughter not be shown what he calls the propagandist Al Gore video on global warming.
-
Ask this parent, Frosty Hardison, who has protested to a Seattle suburb school board demanding his 13-year-old daughter not be shown what he calls the propagandist Al Gore video on global warming.
-
Q Dee Dee, a couple of the congressmen who came out of these meetings, notably Congressman Brooks, say that they told the President that what they called propagandist and conservative talk show hosts have been allowed to define the issues in the campaign.
Press Briefing By Dee Dee Myers ITY National Archives 1994
-
The word "gothic" was initially a term of propagandist disdain.
-
GOP: The position of salaried propagandist is always waiting for you.
-
Attacking a fascist propagandist is a patriotic duty.
-
The GOPs lead propagandist is Rush Limbaugh, he and other Corporate Fascists are setting the President up for failure so the antichrist can arise from the rightwing and Wallstreet.
-
The propagandist is nothing without the theorist, but the theorist is also nothing without the propagandist.
-
And MrWrong the reichwing propagandist is oh so wrong on oh so many levels.
Think Progress » Media Hallucinated ‘Thoughtful’ Bush Commentary on Race 2005
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.