Direct democracy Synonyms

Definitions for Direct


  • (adjective) done or working without something else coming in between
  • (adjective) free in expressing one's true feelings and opinions
  • (adjective) going straight to the point clearly and firmly

Definitions for Democracy


  • (noun) government in which the supreme power is held by the people and used by them directly or indirectly through representation
  • (noun) the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives
  • (noun) a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them