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Democratic vs Constitutional - What's the difference?

democratic | constitutional |

As adjectives the difference between democratic and constitutional

is that democratic is democratic while constitutional is relating to a legal or political constitution.

As a noun constitutional is

a walk that is taken regularly for good health and wellbeing.

democratic

English

Alternative forms

* democratick (archaic'': antedates spelling changes recommended and popularized by ''et al. )

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people.
  • :
  • (lb) Relating to a political party so called; usually, Democratic.
  • :
  • Exhibiting social equality, egalitarian (see online Oxford).
  • *
  • *:Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers,. Even such a boat as the Mount Vernon offered a total deck space so cramped as to leave secrecy or privacy well out of the question, even had the motley and democratic assemblage of passengers been disposed to accord either.
  • Derived terms

    * nondemocratic * quasidemocratic * semidemocratic * German Democratic Republic

    References

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    constitutional

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Relating to a legal or political constitution.
  • a constitutional right
    constitutional reforms
  • Conforming to a legal or political constitution.
  • Belonging to, or inherent in, the constitution, or in the structure of body or mind.
  • a constitutional infirmity
    constitutional ardour or dullness
  • For the benefit of one's constitution or health.
  • a constitutional walk

    Antonyms

    * (conforming) unconstitutional

    Derived terms

    * constitutionality * preconstitutional

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A walk that is taken regularly for good health and wellbeing.