democracy - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for democracy ?

Here are the synonyms for democracy , a list of similar words for democracy from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group

Synonyms

• democracy
• majority rule

More generic

• doctrine
• ism
• philosophical system
• philosophy
• school of thought

Noun

the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives

Synonyms

• democracy

More generic

• ideology
• political orientation
• political theory

Noun

a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them

Synonyms

• commonwealth
• democracy
• republic

More generic

• form of government
• political system

More specific

• Weimar Republic
• parliamentary democracy

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