DEMOCRATIC meaning: Government by the people, participatory

We found 28 dictionaries that define the word democratic:

General (24 matching dictionaries)

democratic: Merriam-Webster.com
Democratic, democratic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
democratic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
democratic: Collins English Dictionary
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democratic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Democratic, democratic: Wiktionary
democratic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
democratic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
democratic: Infoplease Dictionary
Democratic, democratic: Dictionary.com
democratic: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Democratic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Democratic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
democratic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
democratic: Rhymezone
democratic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
democratic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
democratic: Free Dictionary
democratic: Mnemonic Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ adjective:  Pertaining to democracy; constructed upon or in line with the principle of government chosen by the people.
▸ adjective:  Exhibiting social equality; egalitarian.
▸ noun:  (chiefly in the plural, dated) Synonym of democrat (“a supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France)”)
▸ adjective:  (US politics) Of, pertaining to, or supporting the Democratic Party.
▸ adjective:  (US, politics) Alternative letter-case form of Democratic (“of, pertaining to, or supporting the Democratic Party”) [(US politics) Of, pertaining to, or supporting the Democratic Party.]
▸ adjective:  (rare) Alternative letter-case form of democratic (“pertaining to democracy”) [Pertaining to democracy; constructed upon or in line with the principle of government chosen by the people.]

Opposite:

authoritarian, autocratic, dictatorial, totalitarian, despotic

Types:

direct, representative, parliamentary, presidential, oligarchic, plutocratic, aristocratic, theocratic, more...

Phrases:

democratic party, social democratic, Democratic republic, democratic government, democratic state, more...

Adjectives:

social, liberal, new, moderate, german, how, strong, non, conservative, republican, percent

Colors:

blue, azure, sky blue, royal blue, teal, more...

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