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Meaning of word demotic from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

demotic   noun

Meaning : A simplified cursive form of the ancient hieratic script.

Example : Demotic script was eventually replaced by Greek.

Synonyms : demotic script

Meaning : The modern Greek vernacular.

Synonyms : romaic

demotic   adjective

Meaning : Of or written in or belonging to the form of modern Greek based on colloquial use.

Meaning : Of or for the common people.

Example : Demotic entertainments.
Demotic speech.
A poet with a keen ear for demotic rhythms.