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democratic Synonyms

Another word for democratic

Choosing another word for democratic depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Relating to or supporting a system of government in which power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or through freely elected representatives.

Usage Example

"Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of any representative society."

Strong
representative
self-governing
popular
republican
constitutional

• adjective (Context 2)

Favoring or characterized by social equality, inclusiveness, and the absence of hereditary or class distinctions.

Usage Example

"The community workshop was run in a remarkably egalitarian manner, giving every participant an equal voice."

Strongest
egalitarian
Strong
classless
participatory
inclusive
equitable

Opposites of democratic

The opposite of democratic shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

undemocratic
autocratic
totalitarian
dictatorial
authoritarian
elitist
tyrannical
hierarchical
See all opposites of democratic

• Nearby Words

demobilize
democracy
democrat
democratic
democratic republic of the congo
democratically
democratization

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Democratic. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/democratic
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