单词 | undemocratic |
释义 | undemocraticadj. (un- prefix1 1.) ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > government by the people or their delegates > [adjective] > not democratic undemocratic1839 1839 T. Mitchell in Aristophanes Frogs Introd. p. cv Æschylus, young, ardent, and at that time not undemocratic in his politics. 1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 183 Through a similar undemocratic, uneconomical and unjust..exercise of power. 1895 Thinker 8 252 All assumptions of sacerdotal superiority and sanctity are undemocratic. Derivatives undemoˈcratically adv. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > government by the people or their delegates > [adverb] > not undemocratically1865 1865 E. Burritt Walk to Land's End 363 How we glory in the humble origin, as it is most undemocratically called, of our great men! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1839 |
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