That's an eccentric individual way to think about it. Not factual. Yet, to each their own
The USA form of a Constitutional Republic, is in EVERY way a form of government that is a Democracy.
In fact, it is THE BEST form of Democracy that has EVER been Conceptualized
and put into use in world history. All Other Democracies are inferior to it;
...and it shows glaringly when Euros try to get the USA to bend or abolish it's Constitutional
individual protection of inalienable rights, to fit their international collective-group goals.
For one example, individual property ownership.
For a second example,
the ownership of weapons by individual citizens as private property.
One could go on through the entire first ten amendments of the constitution.