counterdemocracy

noun

Etymology

From counter- + democracy.

  1. derived from dēmocratia
  2. borrowed from democratie
  3. prefixed as counterdemocracy — “counter + democracy

Definitions

  1. Opposition to democracy, or skepticism about ostensibly democratic governance.

The neighborhood

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