democratic

/dˌɛməkɹˈætɪk/

/ˌdɛməˈkɹætɪk/

[adjective]

democratic

[ADJECTIVE]

denoting and regarding Democratic Party

marked by the characteristics of democracy

antonyms : undemocratic

representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large

synonyms : popular

Examples

1. At this stage in the campaign, the Democratic candidate is way ahead of the pack.

2. Freedom of speech is an important right in democratic societies.

3. In a democratic society, the voice of the people is the voice of God, and it is the duty of the government to listen to and respect the will of the majority.

4. Clinton also had two personal strikes against him as he went into the home stretch toward the July Democratic convention.

Nearby words

democratic people's republic of korea