demonization
/ˌdiːmənaɪˈzeɪʃən/
noun
- The act of portraying someone or something as evil, threatening, or deserving of hatred.
- Historians argue that the demonization of the former leader was based on propaganda rather than facts.
- The demonization of immigrants in political speeches led to increased tension in the community.
- Social media can amplify the demonization of public figures through constant negative comments.
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