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Republicanism

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Republicanism"

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Word	Definition
republicnoun	A state where sovereignty rests with the people or their representatives, rather than with a monarch or emperor; a country with no monarchy.
self-rulenoun	Rule of a group of people by their own leaders as opposed to rule imposed by a foreign government or people.
self-governmentnoun	The governance of a region by its own populace; autonomy.
self-governancenoun	Synonym of self-government.
commonwealthnoun	The entirety of a (secular) society, a polity, a state.
anti-monarchismnoun	(politics) The fact or principles of being opposed to monarchism; opposition to monarchy.
republicismnoun	republicanism
republicannoun	Someone who favors a republic as a form of government.
representative democracynoun	(politics) A policy under the rule of people acting on the behalf of and, to a lesser extent, in the interests of the voting blocks by which they were elected.
nomocracynoun	(politics) A political system under the sovereignty of rational laws and civic rights.
citizenismnoun	politics led by citizens or based around citizenship
republican motherhoodnoun	(historical) An attitude toward women's roles in the emerging United States around the time of the American Revolution, based on the idea that the patriots' daughters should be raised to uphold the ideals of republicanism, in order to pass on those values to the next generation.
consent of the governednoun	(government, political science, philosophy) A political theory in which a government or set of governments could only be deemed legitimate if it is supported by the people under which it exercises its political influence.
republicanitisnoun	(politics, informal, derogatory) The state of being a Republican (supporter of a conservative political party), said as if it were due to a disease or affliction.
citizenistnoun	A proponent of citizenism.
democratismnoun	The principles or spirit of a democracy; the ideology of democracy.
res publicanoun	The common good, as identified with the wider state; the commonwealth, the body politic.
isocracynoun	A form of government where all citizens have equal political power.
ultrarepublicanismnoun	Very strong republican beliefs.
liberal democracynoun	(politics, countable) A society based on this ideology.