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rabble-rousing

rabble-rousing is the alternative spelling of rabblerousing.

Meaning of rabblerousing

Adjective

rabblerousing (comparative more rabblerousing, superlative most rabblerousing)

  1. Of or pertaining to a rabble-rouser
  2. Tending to stir up the passions of the audience

See all 3 meanings of rabblerousing

Origin of rabble-rousing

From rabble + rousing.

Questions about rabble-rousing

What is rabble-rousing the alternative spelling of?
Rabble-rousing is the alternative spelling of rabblerousing.

Words near rabble-rousing in the dictionary

  1. rabble-rouse
  2. rabble-roused
  3. rabble-rouser
  4. rabble-rousers
  5. rabble-rouses
  6. rabble-rousing
  7. rabbled
  8. rabblement
  9. rabblements
  10. rabbler
  11. rabblerousing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rabble-rousing (page history and authors); rabblerousing (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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