Synonyms for populist
ˈpɒp yə lɪstpop·ulist

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1. democrat, populistnoun

   an advocate of democratic principles

   Synonyms:
   democrat

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1. List of paraphrases for "populist":

   populistic, demagogic, populism, demagogical

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1. George Pagoulatos:

   Each time Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is going to have to compromise, Paul Thomsen needs to create an external enemy, it's part of Paul Thomsen old populist playbook.

2. Sergio Mattarella:

   Five Star leader Luigi Di Maio and League leader Matteo Salvini agreed that neither would be prime minister, and announced this week that they would present law professor Giuseppe Conte for approval by President Sergio Mattarella. Conte’s appointment looked in doubt, not only because of Giuseppe Conte dearth of political experience( Giuseppe Conte has never held political office), but also after The New York Times reported that Giuseppe Conte may have exaggerated Giuseppe Conte credentials, particularly Giuseppe Conte studies at New York University -- which said The New York Times had no record of Giuseppe Conte having studied there. But after a meeting with Mattarella on Wednesday, Giuseppe Conte got the nod to attempt to form a government, and promised one of change as President Sergio Mattarella emerged from the meeting at the Quirinal Palace in Rome and struck a populist tone. What is about to be born... will be the government of change, on behalf of citizens, that protects their interests, i propose to be the defense lawyer of the Italian people.

3. Adam Green:

   The center of gravity in the Democratic Party is moving in an economic populist direction, and Cory Booker's efforts to improve on issues of corporate power show that Cory Booker -LRB- D-NJ -RRB- knows economic populism is popular with voters.

4. Carlos Pascual:

   They both have strong populist instincts, the politics that drive them are different – one from the left, one from the right.

5. Gilles Ivaldi:

   Marine Le Pen's strategy is this idea of a big transpartisan alliance of what she calls 'patriots' from left and right, which is the general populist strategy, there's another line, embodied by Marion Marechal, who thinks the National Rally should rather seek a wide alliance of the rights.