propagandist

noun/ˌprɒpəˈɡændɪst/

Frequency rank: #17,319 most common English word

Meaning

A person who spreads propaganda, often biased or misleading information, to promote a particular cause or viewpoint.

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Example sentence

The politician hired propagandist to spread misleading information about his opponent.

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