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ism vs democracy

democracy vs ism

ism and democracy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ism Yes No No No
democracy Yes No No No
As nouns, democracy is a hyponym of ism; that is, democracy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ism:
  • ism: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
  • democracy: the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group
ism (noun) democracy (noun)
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives
the doctrine that the numerical majority of an organized group can make decisions binding on the whole group
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
Difference between ism and democracy

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