democratic

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˌdɛməˈkɹætɪk/]

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1. democratic (adj) — sense 1

Definition: Pertaining to democracy; constructed upon or in line with the principle of government chosen by the people.

Example: The United States is a democratic country, as the citizens are allowed to choose leaders to represent their interests.

2. democratic (adj) — sense 2

Definition: Exhibiting social equality; egalitarian.

Example: "Oh, I hold with the framers of the Constitution, that all men are created free and equal; likewise, all boys and girls," said democratic Kitty; […]

3. democratic (noun) — sense 3

Definition: Synonym of democrat (“a supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France)”).

Example: This kingly government (as some call it) is a thing that our democraticks cannot brook: we are an undone people if we do not down with that.

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