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Definition of antidemocratic

antidemocratic

/ˌæn.tiˌdɛm.əˈkræt.ɪk/
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Adverb:antidemocratically
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• adjective

1

Opposed or hostile to the principles, institutions, or practices of democracy.

Example

"Constitutional scholars warned that the proposed restrictions on voting access were fundamentally antidemocratic."

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Word Nuance & Usage

'Antidemocratic' implies active hostility or opposition to democratic principles, whereas 'undemocratic' more broadly describes something that simply lacks or fails to follow democratic practices.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Antidemocratic. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/antidemocratic
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