Monarchical

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Monarchic \Mo*nar"chic\, Monarchical \Mo*nar"chic*al\, a. [F.
     monarchique, Gr. ?.]
     Of or pertaining to a monarch, or to monarchy. --Burke. --
     {Mo*nar"chic*al*ly}, adv.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  monarchical
       adj 1: of or relating to or befitting a monarch or monarchy;
              "monarchal (or monarchical) government"; "a country
              that was monarchial in tradition"; "reconciled to
              monarchic rule"; "monarchical systems" [syn: {monarchal},
               {monarchial}, {monarchic}]
       2: having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a
          monarch; "monarchical gestures"; "monarchal pomp" [syn: {monarchal}]
       3: ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch;
          "monarchal government"; "monarchical systems" [syn: {monarchal},
           {monarchic}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  54 Moby Thesaurus words for "monarchical":
     absolute, aristocratic, authoritarian, autocratic, autonomous,
     bureaucratic, civic, civil, constitutional, democratic, despotic,
     dictatorial, dynastic, fascist, federal, federalist, federalistic,
     governmental, gubernatorial, heteronomous, imperatorial,
     imperatorious, imperial, imperious, kinglike, kingly, majestic,
     matriarchal, matriarchic, monarchal, monarchial, monarchic,
     monocratic, official, oligarchal, oligarchic, parliamentarian,
     parliamentary, patriarchal, patriarchic, pluralistic, political,
     princelike, princely, purple, queenlike, queenly, regal,
     republican, royal, self-governing, sovereign, theocratic,
     totalitarian
  
  

From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]:

  MONARCHICAL :GOVERNMENT:, n.  Government.