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democratic [ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk] adj
1. (Philosophy) (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) of, characterized by, derived from, or relating to the principles of democracy 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) upholding or favouring democracy or the interests of the common people 3. (Philosophy) popular with or for the benefit of all democratic sports democratically adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
democratic adjective self-governing, popular, republican, representative, elected, autonomous, populist, egalitarian Bolivia returned to democratic rule in 1982. Translations democratic [ˌdeməˈkrætɪk] ADJ 1. [country, society, government, election] → democrático 2. (US) (Pol) Democratic [candidate, nomination, convention] → demócrata the Democratic Party → el Partido Demócrata the Democratic Congress → el congreso demócrata the Democratic Republic of → la República Democrática de ... see also liberal C see also social C 3. (= egalitarian) [style, ethos, boss, atmosphere] → democrático Democratic [ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk] adj (US) [nomination, candidate] → démocrate democratic [ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk] adj [election, rule, country, government, system] → démocratique (= egalitarian) [society, institution] → démocratique democratic adj → demokratisch; the Social Democratic Party → die Sozialdemokratische Partei; the Christian Democratic Party → die Christlich-Demokratische Partei Democratic (US Pol, candidate, nomination, convention) → der Demokratischen Partei; the Democratic Party → die Demokratische Partei democratic [ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk] adj → democratico/a democratic [ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk] adj → democratico/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In Switzerland they support the Radicals, without losing sight of the fact that this party consists of antagonistic elements, partly of Democratic Socialists, in the French sense, partly of radical bourgeois. THE People being dissatisfied with a Democratic Legislature, which stole no more than they had, elected a Republican one, which not only stole all they had but exacted a promissory note for the balance due, secured by a mortgage upon their hope of death. What Nietzsche strives to combat and to overthrow is the modern democratic tendency which is slowly labouring to level all things--even the sexes. |
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