Antonyms of adj parliamentary

2 of 3 senses of parliamentary

Sense 2
parliamentary -- (having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament; "parliamentary government")

INDIRECT (VIA democratic) -> undemocratic -- (not in agreement with or according to democratic doctrine or practice or ideals; "the union broke with its past undemocratic procedures")

Sense 3
parliamentary -- (in accord with rules and customs of a legislative or deliberative assembly; "parliamentary law")

INDIRECT (VIA democratic) -> undemocratic -- (not in agreement with or according to democratic doctrine or practice or ideals; "the union broke with its past undemocratic procedures")

Similarity of adj parliamentary

3 senses of parliamentary

Sense 1
parliamentary -- (relating to or having the nature of a parliament; "parliamentary reform"; "a parliamentary body")

Sense 2
parliamentary -- (having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament; "parliamentary government")
       => democratic (vs. undemocratic) -- (characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality; "democratic government"; "a democratic country"; "a democratic scorn for bloated dukes and lords"- George du Maurier)

Sense 3
parliamentary -- (in accord with rules and customs of a legislative or deliberative assembly; "parliamentary law")
       => democratic (vs. undemocratic) -- (characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality; "democratic government"; "a democratic country"; "a democratic scorn for bloated dukes and lords"- George du Maurier)

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