💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Psephocracy"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| pseudo-democracynoun | Alternative spelling of pseudodemocracy. [(politics) A government that holds elections but restricts civil liberties.] |
| psephismnoun | (historical, Ancient Greece) A proposition adopted by a majority of votes, especially by the vote of the Athenian people; a statute. |
| pseudoelectionnoun | (politics) A sham election; an election organized without any significant political choice or real impact on the results, often held in dictatorial regimes to feign the appearance of public legitimacy. |
| pseudo-electionnoun | Alternative form of pseudoelection. [(politics) A sham election; an election organized without any significant political choice or real impact on the results, often held in dictatorial regimes to feign the appearance of public legitimacy.] |
| psephismanoun | (Ancient Greece) A psephism. |
| pseudoreferendumnoun | (politics) A sham referendum. |
| pseudo-referendumnoun | Alternative form of pseudoreferendum. [(politics) A sham referendum.] |
| pedantocracynoun | Government by pedants. |
| pentarchynoun | (politics) Government by five persons. |
| proxy votenoun | (politics) a vote cast by the process of proxy voting |
| paedocracynoun | Rule by children. |
| papyrocracynoun | (uncommon) Synonym of bureaucracy: rule by excessive paperwork or regulation. |
| pure democracynoun | Synonym of direct democracy. |
| polarchynoun | Alternative form of polyarchy. [A government in which power is invested in multiple people.] |
| politicspeaknoun | (informal) Synonym of politicianese. |
| plebiscitenoun | (law, politics) A direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy. |
| peerdomnoun | Peers as a group; peerage. |
| politicalspeaknoun | (informal) Synonym of politicianese. |
| democraticknoun | Obsolete spelling of democratic. [(chiefly in the plural, dated) Synonym of democrat (“a supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France)”).] |
| polysynodynoun | (chiefly historical) A form of government administered by several councils rather than individual ministers; specifically that of Regency France from 1715-1718. |
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