Synonyms for parliamentary
ˌpɑr ləˈmɛn tə ri, -tri; sometimes ˌpɑrl yə-par·lia·men·ta·ry

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1. parliamentaryadjective

   relating to or having the nature of a parliament

   "parliamentary reform"; "a parliamentary body"

   Antonyms:
   undemocratic

2. parliamentaryadjective

   having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament

   "parliamentary government"

   Antonyms:
   undemocratic

3. parliamentaryadjective

   in accord with rules and customs of a legislative or deliberative assembly

   "parliamentary law"

   Antonyms:
   undemocratic

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1. List of paraphrases for "parliamentary":

   parliamentarians, parliamentarian, parliament, parlementaire, legislative, parliaments, inter-parliamentary, parlamentario, mps, house, congressional, mep, interparliamentary, mp

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1. Steven Fielding:

   Labor has been divided for such a period that you just write off the next general election even under Owen Smith ... he has had the backing of the parliamentary Labor Party but then what will Momentum do?, in any scenario it is going to be a long, hard struggle, and before it gets better I think it will get worse for the Labor Party ... It is not a pretty prospect.

2. Supreme Electoral Council:

   Those targeted are responsible for serious human rights violations, including repression of civil society, supporting the fraudulent presidential and parliamentary elections and undermining democracy and the rule of law.

3. Nicmer Evans:

   We're aspiring to have parliamentary candidates present in all the country's districts.

4. Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek:

   In my view, a presidential system with the right checks and balances would serve this country better than a parliamentary system, we should focus on the merits of the system.

5. Arizona Rep. Trent Franks:

   I won't call it political gymnastics, but it certainly could be called parliamentary contortionism.