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Meanings of undemocratic in English

Catalan
antidemocràtic

Not in agreement with or according to democratic doctrine or practice or ideals.

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antidemocràtic
Usage of undemocratic in English
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Previous decisions appear to be have taken in a very undemocratic way.
The Guardian
2
There was nothing at all undemocratic about calling for a second referendum.
The Irish Times
3
It's about the first step into a brave, new, increasingly undemocratic world.
The Guardian
4
Opposing Brexit, Britain's tabloids tell us almost daily, is unpatriotic and undemocratic.
The Guardian
5
Ardent antislavery men believed that this segregation in the schools was undemocratic.
The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 / A History of the Educ...
6
Bhagwati points out that undemocratic countries are often the worst environmental offenders.
Wired
7
To them, this must seem not just grossly unfair, but utterly undemocratic.
The Guardian
8
Here is it that aristocratic and undemocratic limitations hamper us the longest.
The Trade Union Woman
9
It is undemocratic because the will of the majority is being thwarted.
The Irish Times
10
Measured by present-day conventions of democracy, the Constitution is an undemocratic document.
The Constitution of the United States / A Brief Study of the Gen...
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Everything in our age has, when carefully examined, this fundamentally undemocratic quality.
Heretics
12
In the circumstances it would be patently undemocratic for them to refuse.
The Guardian
13
There is nothing, for instance, particularly undemocratic about kicking your butler downstairs.
Heretics
14
That's undemocratic but effective: Those places had better roads, schools and health clinics.
The South African
15
Government action is not confined to undemocratic regimes such as China.
Reuters
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North Shore mayor says transition agency undemocratic, Biometric scanning likely within two years.
Radio NZ
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Ireland
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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