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mo·nar·chi·cal
 monarchical
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- pronunciation:
- m
nar
kih
kl
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
pertaining to, belonging to, or like a monarch or monarchy.
With the expansion of monarchical power, church leaders feared that their lands might be appropriated.- similar words:
- kingly, royal
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| definition 2: |
characterized by or favoring a monarchy.
France ceased to be a monarchical country in the late eighteenth century. |
| derivations: |
monarchic (adj.), monarchically (adv.) |
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