undemocratic
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“This is the tragedy of undemocratic modernizing regimes,” Alfoneh said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026
"Her uncompromising leadership repeatedly freed the nation from undemocratic conditions and inspired people to strive for freedom."
From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025
“It’s undemocratic, it’s wrong, and it needs to be stopped,” Gallagher said in a social media post Tuesday evening.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2025
Two independent MPs are calling for changes to the way seats on parliamentary committees are allocated, saying the current system is "undemocratic".
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2025
My argument was that it was as undemocratic to specify that the leaders had to be from the working class as to declare that they should be bourgeois intellectuals.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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