democratic
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Relating to or based on democracy, a system in which people vote to choose their leaders or decide on issues.
Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
authoritarian
undemocratic
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The country held its first _____ election after years of dictatorship."
Answer: democratic
In your own words, what does "democratic" mean?
Relating to or based on democracy, a system in which people vote to choose their leaders or decide on issues.
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