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Democratic

Democratic Meaning & Definition
Democratic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Democratic?

[adj] representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large; "democratic art forms"; "a democratic or popular movement"; "popular thought"; "popular science"; "popular fiction"
[adj] characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality; "democratic government"; "a democratic country"; "a democratic scorn for bloated dukes and lords"- George du Maurier
[adj] belong to or relating to the Democratic Party; "Democratic senator"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Democratic: antiauthoritarian | classless | common | direct | egalitarian | parliamentary | participatory | popular | representative | republican

Related Terms | Find terms related to Democratic: absolute | aristocratic | authoritarian | autocratic | autonomous | bureaucratic | civic | civil | classless | constitutional | despotic | dictatorial | egalitarian | fascist | federal | federalist | federalistic | governmental | gubernatorial | heteronomous | libertarian | matriarchal | matriarchic | monarchal | monarchial | monarchic | monocratic | official | oligarchal | oligarchic | parliamentarian | parliamentary | patriarchal | patriarchic | pluralistic | political | popular | representative | republican | self-governing | theocratic | totalitarian

See Also | elected | elective

Democratic In Webster's Dictionary

\Dem`o*crat"ic\, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. d['e]mocratique.] 1. Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people. 2. Relating to a political party so called. 3. Befitting the common people; -- opposed to aristocratic. {The Democratic party}, the name of one of the chief political parties in the United States.

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