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anti-democratic

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. prefixed as anti-democratic — “anti + democratic”

Definitions

  1. opposing the democratic process or democracy, especially by the use of force

  2. enforcing views contrary to that of a majority of the public

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