What is another word for monarchism?

Pronunciation: [mˈɒnəkˌɪzəm] (IPA)

Monarchism is a political ideology that embraces the concept of a monarch or a royal family holding the power and authority over a state or government. However, there are other words that can be used to describe monarchism, such as absolutism, despotism, autocracy, and tyranny. These words refer to a form of government characterized by absolute power or control by a single individual or group. While monarchism refers specifically to a system where a royal family holds power, the other words describe a broader concept of an unaccountable rule. Each of these terms has connotations of oppression, dictatorship, and a lack of democratic values that challenge the principles of liberalism.

What are the hypernyms for Monarchism?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Monarchism?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Monarchism

When Congress met in December, 1793, the old questions of Hamilton's measures and the "monarchism" of the administration were forgotten in the new crisis.
"The Wars Between England and America"
T. C. Smith
Just as Thirlwall and Grote give us studies of Grecian history from the standpoint of monarchism and Republicanism, so in the Kings and Chronicles we have studies of Hebrew history from a prophetic and priestly point of view.
"The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible"
R. Heber Newton
An apotheosis of Militarism, an apotheosis of monarchism, an apotheosis of the three-class system of voting and of all "Prussian egotism" we found in the reactionary papers,-in the papers not only of the Conservative Parties but even in those of the so-called Liberal Parties.
"The Future Belongs to the People"
Karl Liebknecht

Related words: monarchist, monarchist movement, monarchism in the united states, monarchism in brazil, aristocratic titles, royal titles

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