Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for democratic. Search instead for demokratikus.
Definitions

democratic

[dem-uh-krat-ik] / ˌdɛm əˈkræt ɪk /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

A common and mostly true dictum holds that democratic societies possess a capacity for self-criticism and self-correction that autocracies don’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

"He's someone who represents hope for unity, for democratic renewal, for a better future for the Palestinian people," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Barr left believing he’d done his part to preserve democratic norms.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

Each has been at the very epicenter of democratic attempts to access the constitutional tools demanded by this moment.

From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026

There had been public meetings in England, protests, petitions, letters—the whole machinery of democratic expression had been set in motion to impress upon the British Government the need for action—and not a thing was done.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




Vocabulary lists containing democratic