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English adjective: Demotic | |||
| 1. | Demotic of or written in or belonging to the form of modern Greek based on colloquial use | ||
| 2. | demotic of or for the common people | ||
| Samples | Demotic entertainments. Demotic speech. A poet with a keen ear for demotic rhythms. | ||
| Similar | common | ||
| Antonyms | uncommon | ||
English noun: Demotic | |||
| 1. | Demotic (communication) a simplified cursive form of the ancient hieratic script | ||
| Samples | Demotic script was eventually replaced by Greek. | ||
| Synonyms | Demotic script | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hieratic, hieratic script | ||
| 2. | Demotic (communication) the modern Greek vernacular | ||
| Synonyms | Romaic | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Modern Greek, New Greek | ||
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