democraticity

From democratic +‎ -ity.

democraticity (uncountable)

1. Synonym of democraticness
   • 2014 November 3, Serge Champeau, Carlos Closa, Daniel Innerarity, Miguel Poiares Maduro, The Future of Europe: Democracy, Legitimacy and Justice After the Euro Crisis, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 187:

     […] it believes national democracy to be the standard of assessment for the democraticity of the European Union.

   • 2018, Daniel Innerarity, Democracy in Europe: A Political Philosophy of the EU, Springer, →ISBN, page 82:

     It is not that there is more or less democracy on a local or transnational level but that there are different criteria to assess democraticity depending on the institutional level at which we find ourselves.

   • 2022, Hélène Landemore, Open Democracy: Reinventing Popular Rule for the Twenty-First Century, Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 87:

     In my view, “democraticity” and legitimacy are thus two analytically distinct properties, such that a regime or representative may be democratically legitimate (popularly endorsed if you will) even as they are not democratic per se.