MONARCHAL
Dictionary entry overview: What does monarchal mean? • MONARCHAL (adjective)
The adjective MONARCHAL has 2 senses:
1. having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarch
2. ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch
Familiarity information: MONARCHAL used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MONARCHAL (adjective)
Meaning:
Having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarch
Synonyms:
monarchal; monarchical
Context examples:
monarchical gestures / monarchal pomp
Similar:
noble (of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times)
Meaning:
Ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch
Synonyms:
monarchic; monarchal; monarchical
Context examples:
monarchal government / monarchical systems
Similar:
undemocratic (not in agreement with or according to democratic doctrine or practice or ideals)
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