What is another word for parliamentarian?

Pronunciation: [pˌɑːləməntˈe͡əɹi͡ən] (IPA)

Parliamentarian is a word that refers to a person who is a member of parliament or is skilled in the rules and procedures of parliamentary systems. There are several synonyms that can be used to express the same meaning as this word. The most commonly used synonyms for parliamentarian are legislator, lawmaker, and politician. Additionally, terms such as statesman, public servant, and representative can also be used to describe someone involved in the workings of parliament. Other less commonly used synonyms include debater, orator, and policy maker. Overall, the synonyms for parliamentarian focus on the person's role in creating and enforcing laws within the government.

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What are the hyponyms for Parliamentarian?

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What are the opposite words for parliamentarian?

Antonyms for the word "parliamentarian" include anti-democratic, authoritarian, despotic, totalitarian, and autocratic. These terms refer to individuals who hold power or dictatorial authority without accountability or representation of their people. These individuals are often opposed to democratic principles and may seize power through force or coercion. They may also use their authority to suppress opposition, limit individual freedoms, or manipulate political systems to maintain their control. While parliamentarians work to uphold democratic values and uphold the rights of their constituents, antonyms for this word suggest the opposite, representing the dangers of unchecked power and authoritarianism.

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Usage examples for Parliamentarian

With a remarkable ignorance of the political conditions of the province-too often shown by British statesmen in those days-so great a historian and parliamentarian as Lord Macaulay actually wrote on a tablet to Lord Metcalfe's memory:-"In Canada, not yet recovered from the calamities of civil war, he reconciled contending factions to each other and to the mother country."
"Lord Elgin"
John George Bourinot
Sir Allan MacNab, who was the oldest parliamentarian, and the leader of the Conservatives-a small but compact party-was then invited by the governor-general to assist him by his advice, during a crisis when it was evident to the veriest political tyro that the state of parties in the assembly rendered it very difficult to form a stable government unless a man could be found ready to lay aside all old feelings of personal and political rivalry and prejudice and unite all factions on a common platform for the public advantage.
"Lord Elgin"
John George Bourinot
To call such a quiet, silent country gentleman, such a law-abiding parliamentarian as Sir Edward Grey, to call even him a typical Prussian Junker is a travesty of the facts.
"German Problems and Personalities"
Charles Sarolea

Famous quotes with Parliamentarian

  • I've had more than 12,000 emails from the United States. It's not easy in the United States to find out the email address of a British parliamentarian.
    George Galloway
  • I have moved on from being a British parliamentarian, I have moved on from being a New Labour politician, I have moved on from being the supporter in the active day-to-day sense of Tony Blair.
    Peter Mandelson

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