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democratic

[ dem-uh-krat-ik ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
pertaining to or characterized by the principle of political or social equality for all:
democratic treatment.
advocating or upholding democracy.
(initial capital letter) Politics.
1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the Democratic Party.
2. of, relating to, or belonging to the Democratic-Republican Party.

democratic

/ ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk /

adjective

of, characterized by, derived from, or relating to the principles of democracy
upholding or favouring democracy or the interests of the common people
popular with or for the benefit of all
democratic sports

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Derived Forms

ˌdemoˈcratically, adverb

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Other Words From

demo·crati·cal·ly adverb
anti·demo·cratic adjective
anti·demo·crati·cal adjective
anti·demo·crati·cal·ly adverb
half-dem·o·cratic adjective
hyper·demo·cratic adjective
nondem·o·cratic adjective
nondem·o·crati·cal adjective
nondem·o·crati·cal·ly adverb
predem·o·cratic adjective
prodem·o·cratic adjective
pseudo-Demo·cratic adjective
pseudo·demo·cratic adjective
pseudo·demo·crati·cal·ly adverb
quasi-demo·cratic adjective
quasi-demo·crati·cal·ly adverb
super·demo·cratic adjective
super·demo·crati·cal·ly adverb
undem·o·cratic adjective
undem·o·crati·cal·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of democratic¹

1595–1605; < French démocratique or Medieval Latin dēmocraticus, both < Greek dēmokratikós, equivalent to dēmokrat ( ía ) ( democracy ) + -ikos -ic

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