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propagandístico

propagandistic

adjective proh-pah-gahn-DEES-tee-koh Rare

Usage Note

Propagandístico is almost always pejorative in Spanish journalism and politics, used to dismiss a message as serving an agenda rather than truth. The feminine form is propagandística. It is a formal, written-register word; spoken Spanish more often uses de propaganda.

Examples

"El discurso fue puramente propagandístico."

Natural Translation

The speech was purely propagandistic.

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