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    MONARCHICAL

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarchplay

    Example:

    monarchical systems

    Synonyms:

    monarchal; monarchic; monarchical

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    undemocratic (not in agreement with or according to democratic doctrine or practice or ideals)

    Derivation:

    monarch (a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right)

    monarchy (an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarchplay

    Example:

    monarchal pomp

    Synonyms:

    monarchal; monarchical

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    noble (of or belonging to or constituting the hereditary aristocracy especially as derived from feudal times)

    Derivation:

    monarch (a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right)

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