Synonyms for Democracy:
n.
big government, autonomy, absolutism, coalition, banana republic, anarchy, Centralism, self-government, caretaker government, government, autarky. •democracy (noun)republic, commonwealth, majority rule.
•freedom (noun)
self-government.
•government in which people participate (noun)
republic, commonwealth, equality, justice, freedom, emancipation.
Other synonyms:
protectorate, capitalism, federation. dictatorship, oligarchy. autarky. •political liberty
freedom.
Usage examples for democracy
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And does not tyranny spring from democracy in the same manner as democracy from oligarchy- I mean, after a sort? – Plato's Republic by Plato
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And they would not have been frightened even if they had been familiar with his doctrine of democracy – The French in the Heart of America by John Finley
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Umluana took control of Belderkan in 1979. The tiny, former Dutch colony, had been a tottering democracy for ten years. – The Green Beret by Thomas Edward Purdom