appeal vs demagogy

demagogy vs appeal

appeal and demagogy both are nouns.

appeal is a verb but demagogy is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
appeal	Yes	No	Yes	No
demagogy	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, demagogy is a hyponym of appeal; that is, demagogy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appeal:

appeal: earnest or urgent request
demagogy: impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace

Other hyponyms of appeal include adjuration, demagoguery, plea, supplication, solicitation, suit, courting, courtship, suit, wooing.

appeal (noun)	demagogy (noun)
(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial	impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
earnest or urgent request
request for a sum of money

appeal (verb)	demagogy (verb)
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
cite as an authority; resort to
be attractive to
take a court case to a higher court for review
challenge (a decision)

Difference between appeal and demagogy

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