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    anti-democratic

    adjective

    • 1. in conflict with the principles of democracy: "these anti-democratic measures have severely curtailed political freedom"

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  2. : opposed or hostile to the theories or policies of democracy. Examples of antidemocratic in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Only an antidemocratic institutional apparatus can preserve the influence and power of this increasingly unattractive political movement, which appeals to a rapidly diminishing slice of the American public.

  3. Antidemocratic definition: opposed to the principles or practice of democracy. See examples of ANTIDEMOCRATIC used in a sentence.

  4. antidemocratic in American English. (ˌæntidɛməˈkrætɪk ; ˌæntaɪdɛməˈkrætɪk ) adjective. opposed or hostile to democracy as a form of government or to certain of its features, as majority rule or political equality. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

  5. Antidemocratic definition: Opposed or hostile to democracy as a form of government or to certain of its features, as majority rule or political equality.

  6. The Antidemocratic Turn. Incumbent leaders and ruling parties are corrupting governance and spreading antidemocratic practices across the region that stretches from Central Europe to Central Asia.

  7. The earliest known use of the adjective anti-democratic is in the late 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for anti-democratic is from 1789, in a letter by J. Madison. anti-democratic is formed within English, by derivation.

  8. Anti-democratic definition: Opposing the democratic process or democracy , especially by the use of force. .

  9. Define antidemocratic. antidemocratic synonyms, antidemocratic pronunciation, antidemocratic translation, English dictionary definition of antidemocratic. adj opposed to the principles or practice of democracy: anti-democratic forces.

  10. Dec 13, 2021 · An anti-democratic movement, inspired by Donald Trump but much larger than him, is making significant progress, as my colleague Charles Homans has reported. In the states that decide modern...

  11. Nov 10, 2021 · The Court controls how much democracy is allowed to exist everywhere in the United States, from Congress to the states, inside the workplace and outside. Yet the Court itself is currently undisciplined by any democratic procedure.