propagandizer
Spreads biased information
A propagandizer is someone who spreads propaganda—information designed to promote a particular political cause or point of view.
The term carries negative connotations, suggesting manipulation rather than honest persuasion: The regime's propagandizers flooded social media with disinformation.
Also spelled propagandiser in British English.
Coercively alter beliefs
- indoctrinateImplant fixed beliefs
- manipulateControl through clever influence
- radicalizeConvert to extreme ideology
- conditioningLearned behavioral adaptation
program · inculcate · reeducate · deceive · distort · spin · misinform · disinform
Art of persuasive language
- persuadeCause to believe
- convinceCause to believe
- swayRock back and forth
- lobbyEntryway or influence-seeking
campaign · pitch · sell · argument · enticement · urge · motivate · agitate
Public cause supporter
- championTop competitor, or advocate
- proponentOne who advocates something
- promoterOne who organizes events
- campaignerOne who advocates publicly
spokesperson · apologist · endorser · evangelist · booster · supporter · backer · defender
Oblique angle or bias
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- prejudicePreformed unfavorable opinion
- partisanshipLoyalty to one faction
- one-sidednessImbalanced viewpoint or treatment
bigotry · favoritism · chauvinism · sectarianism · dogmatism · discrimination · subjectivity · xenophobia
brainwash
Coercively alter beliefs
- indoctrinateImplant fixed beliefs
- manipulateControl through clever influence
- radicalizeConvert to extreme ideology
conditioning · program · inculcate · reeducate · deceive · distort · spin · misinform · disinform · catechize
rhetoric
Art of persuasive language
lobby · campaign · pitch · sell · argument · enticement · urge · motivate · agitate · exhort
advocate
Public cause supporter
- championTop competitor, or advocate
- proponentOne who advocates something
- promoterOne who organizes events
campaigner · spokesperson · apologist · endorser · evangelist · booster · supporter · backer · defender · expounder
slant
Oblique angle or bias
- partialityUnfair favor toward some
- prejudicePreformed unfavorable opinion
- partisanshipLoyalty to one faction
one-sidedness · bigotry · favoritism · chauvinism · sectarianism · dogmatism · discrimination · subjectivity · xenophobia · nationalism
propagandizertruth-teller
One who speaks accurately
truth-seeker · honest broker · fact-finder · debunker · mythbuster
propagandizertruth-teller
One who speaks accurately
whistleblower · investigative journalist · fact-finder · watchdog · dissident
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