Meaning | not in agreement with or according to democratic doctrine or practice or ideals. |
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Example | "the union broke with its past undemocratic procedures" |
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Narrower | authoritarian, autocratic, dictatorial, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical | characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule |
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despotic | Ruled by or characteristic of a despot |
monarchal, monarchical, monarchic | Ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch |
totalitarian | Characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control |
Opposite | democratic | Characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy / democracy or social equality |
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Spanish | antidemocrático |
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Catalan | antidemocràtic |
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Adverbs | undemocratically | in an undemocratic manner |
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