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antidemocratic

adj

Etymology

From anti- + democratic.

  1. derived from *kret-✻ — “insight, intelligence; strength”
  2. derived from *deh₂-✻ — “to divide; to share”
  3. derived from δημοκρᾰτῐκός — “of or for democracy; favouring or suited for democracy”
  4. derived from democraticus — “pertaining to democracy, democratic; democrat”
  5. derived from democratique — “pertaining to democracy, democratic”
  6. formed as antidemocratic — “anti- + democratic”

Definitions

  1. Opposed to the tenets of democracy.

    • The aesthetics at play were a bit antidemocratic, accelerationist, what have you; and mainstream coverage of the trend from this past spring cited propaganda experts on its allegedly alarming implications.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA