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plebiscite Synonyms

Another word for plebiscite

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

The direct vote of all the members of an electorate on an important public question, such as a change in the constitution, national sovereignty, or government policy.

Usage Example

"The government agreed to hold a national referendum to let citizens decide whether to adopt the proposed constitutional reforms."

Strongest
referendum
Strong
ballot
poll
vote

• noun (Context 2)

In ancient Rome, a law enacted by the common people (plebeians) assembly, under the presidency of a tribune.

Usage Example

"After the Hortensian Law of 287 BC, a Roman decree carried the full force of law and bound patricians and plebeians alike."

Strong
decree
Weak
statute
ordinance

• Nearby Words

pleating
pleb
plebeian
plebiscite
plebs
pleco
plecostomus

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