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1. Democratic-Republican_Party
noun. a former major political party in the United States in the early 19th century; opposed the old Federalist party; favored a strict interpretation of the constitution in order to limit the powers of the federal government.
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Rhymes with German Democratic Republic
- interpublic
- nonpublic
4. democratic
adjective. ['ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk'] characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- -ic (English)
- -ique (French)
- democrat (English)
- démocrate (French)
5. democratic
adjective. ['ˌdɛməˈkrætɪk'] representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- -ic (English)
- -ique (French)
- democrat (English)
- démocrate (French)
6. republic
noun. ['riːˈpʌblək, riːˈpʌblɪk'] a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them.
Etymology
- république (French)
- res publica (Latin)
7. republic
noun. ['riːˈpʌblək, riːˈpʌblɪk'] a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch.
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Etymology
- république (French)
- res publica (Latin)