adjective
- Characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality. "democratic government"; "a democratic country"; "a democratic scorn for bloated dukes and lords- George du Maurier
- Belong to or relating to the Democratic Party.
- usage: "Democratic senator"
- Representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large.
- usage: "democratic art forms"; "a democratic or popular movement"; "popular thought"; "popular science"; "popular fiction"
- synonyms: popular
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