🗳️suffrage

Meaning

the right to vote in political elections

The right to vote in political elections; the principle of political representation.

Example Sentences

The movement fought for women’s suffrage in the early 20th century.

Universal suffrage was a key demand.

Example Expressions

universal suffrage

Synonyms

vote, franchise, ballot, voice, voting rights, electoral rights, democratic participation

Entry 1

vote, franchise, ballot, voice

Entry 2

voting rights, franchise, ballot, electoral rights, democratic participation

Antonyms

disenfranchisement, exclusion, denial, prohibition, restriction

Entry 1

disenfranchisement, exclusion

Entry 2

disenfranchisement, exclusion, denial, prohibition, restriction

Collocations

women’s suffrage, universal suffrage, demand suffrage, grant suffrage