Synonyms of republican

republican

adjective

as in democratic

of, relating to, or favoring political democracy

a small but well-organized republican movement working quietly to overthrow the military dictatorship

Synonyms & Similar Words

• democratic
• popular
• representative
• libertarian
• self-governing
• self-ruling
• nontotalitarian

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• undemocratic
• nondemocratic
• monarchical
• autocratic
• tyrannical
• despotic
• monarchic
• dictatorial
• monarchial
• tyrannic
• monarchal
• autocratical

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of republican

Continue reading … 'EXTREMELY DIFFICULT' – Trump unloads on Republican senators ahead of tariff vote. —FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025

Both seats were widely favored to remain in Republican control. —Reid J. Epstein, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2025

Democrats' Supreme Court win in Wisconsin and the Republican margin of victory in Florida races serve as a primer for the bigger battle brewing between Republicans and Democrats as the parties gear up for the midterm year. —Averi Harper, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2025

Kent Nishimura | Getty Images Trump is targeting Sen. Mitch McConnell and three other Republican senators in a critical Truth Social post, urging them to oppose a bill that would undo U.S. tariffs on Canada. —Dan Mangan,kevin Breuninger,jesse Pound,christina Wilkie,megan Cassella,erin Doherty, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025