Democracy Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Democracy
All races and religions include a definition of justice in their codes of law and conduct. Justice is, in fact, the glue that holds societies together.
(Australia) Australia, the Commonwealth of Australia, often referring to its federal government.
The right to express any opinion in public without censorship or restraint by the government, protected in the United States as a right under the First Amendment to the US Constitution.
equalitarianism
constitutional government
Government through representation
government by the people
Government through representation
The form of government of such a state or nation
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majority-rule
A doctrine by which a numerical majority of an organized group holds the power to make decisions binding on all in the group.
direct democracy
Government through representation
tyranny-of-the-majority
(Politics) A situation in which a government or other authority democratically supported by a majority of its subjects makes policies or takes actions benefiting that majority, without regard for the rights or welfare of the rest of its subjects.
(Economics) A policy of governmental non-interference in economic affairs.
individual enterprise
A way of life providing extensive personal rights
freedom of religion
The right, guaranteed by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, to choose religious practices or to abstain from any without government intervention.
social equality
A way of life providing extensive personal rights
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rugged individualism
A way of life providing extensive personal rights
the American Way
A way of life providing extensive personal rights
the greatest good for the greatest number
A way of life providing extensive personal rights
equality before the law
The doctrine that all persons, regardless of wealth, social status, or the political power wielded by them, are to be treated the same before the law.
Adherence to these
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Philosophical belief in government under a written constitution.
popular government
Government through representation
Self-government is the rule of a state, community or other group by its members.
popular suffrage
A way of life providing extensive personal rights
parliamentarianism
A way of life providing extensive personal rights
freedom of the press
The right, guaranteed by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution to publish and distribute information in books, magazines, and newspapers without government intervention.
the right to work
A way of life providing extensive personal rights
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The act of setting free from the power of another, from slavery, subjection, dependence, or controlling influence
political equality
A way of life providing extensive personal rights
democratic spirit
A way of life providing extensive personal rights
the Four Freedoms
A way of life providing extensive personal rights
Antonyms for Democracy
A country with this kind of government
The definition of a dictatorship is an office or government under absolute control of one person.
Any political social system that implements a communist political philosophy.
The economic, political, and social system in medieval Europe, in which land, worked by serfs who were bound to it, was held by vassals in exchange for military and other services given to overlords
Words Related to Democracy
The condition of not being constrained or restricted in a specific aspect of life by a government or other power:
The agency or apparatus through which a governing individual or body functions and exercises authority.
(Countable) a specific variation or implementation of either such socio-economic system.
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social justice
civil-society
rule of law
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