Phrase Hound found 4 phrases and 11 compound words that contain suffrage. The most common are listed below. Open suffrage in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 4
- universal suffrageThe right to vote in a political election for all citizens who have attained the age of majority and are not disenfranchised under the laws of the country.
- active suffrageThe constitutional right of a citizen to vote in elections, referendums, or plebiscites to choose their representatives and participate in the political decisions of the state.
- passive suffrageThe constitutional right of a citizen to run for and be elected to public office.
- manhood suffrageThe right of all male citizens of sufficient age to vote in popular elections.
Compound words 11
- suffragetteA female supporter, often militant, of women's right to vote in the early 20th century, especially in Great Britain.
- suffragentA male supporter of women’s right to vote in the early 20th century.
- suffragismA political movement in the late 19th century that fought for women's right to vote in Great Britain and the United States.
- suffragitisThe attitude of the suffragettes; women's desire to vote in elections, regarded as unreasonable.
- antisuffrageOpposing suffrage.
- nonsuffrageNot of or relating to suffrage.
- antisuffragismOpposition to the suffragette movement for women's voting rights.
- presuffrageBefore suffrage.
- prosuffrageSupporting or favouring suffrage (the right to vote) for some group.
- suffragerA person who campaigns for the right to vote.