nnoun.communicationa simplified cursive form of the ancient hieratic scriptSynset:Demotic Demotic script
Examples:- Demotic script was eventually replaced by Greek
Hypernyms:hieratic hieratic script
Inherited Hypernyms:demotichieratichieroglyphorthographywritingwritten communicationcommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.communicationthe modern Greek vernacularSynset:Demotic Romaic
Derivationally Related Form:Demoticromaic
Hypernyms:Modern Greek New Greek
Inherited Hypernyms:romaicmodern greekgreekindo-europeannatural languagelanguagecommunicationabstractionentity
adjadj.pertof or written in or belonging to the form of modern Greek based on colloquial useDerivationally Related Form:Demotic
Pertainyms:Demotic
Inherited Hypernyms:demotic
adj satadj.allof or for the common peopleExamples:- demotic entertainments
- demotic speech
- a poet with a keen ear for demotic rhythms
Antonyms:uncommon
Inherited Hypernyms:demotic
Similar to:common