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democratic has 1 distinct synonym spread across 1 of its 3 senses. Each sense below keeps its own list, because a synonym belongs to a meaning and not to a word: swapping one sense's substitute into another sense's sentence is how a thesaurus makes writing worse. Its one recorded opposite is undemocratic.
Counts are distinct word forms across every sense. A synonym that appears under three senses is counted once here and shown three times below, under each sense it belongs to.
characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality
“democratic government”
representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large
“democratic art forms”
1 of the 3 recorded senses carries no synonym, antonym or related term, so it is not shown above. Every sense, with its definition and examples, is on the full entry for democratic.
Synonyms, antonyms and the broader and narrower relations for democratic come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Full sources and licences.