monarchism
noun
mon·ar·chism
| \ ˈmä-nər-ˌki-zəm
, -ˌnär-\
, -ˌnär-\
Definition of monarchism
: monarchical government or principles
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Other Words from monarchism
monarchist
\ ˈmä-nər-kist
, -ˌnär- \
noun or adjective
, -ˌnär- \
noun or adjective
Examples of monarchism in a Sentence
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For in the dozen or so countries that make up South-East Asia, liberal democracy has long struggled in the face of authoritarianism, bolstered by monarchism, nationalism and ethnic chauvinism. — The Economist, "South-East Asia: lots of elections, not so much democracy," 24 May 2018 Now, Morocco and Jordan have toned down reformism and presented a new bottom line to their societies and the world: Ruling monarchism is here to stay. — Sean Yom, Washington Post, "Why Jordan and Morocco are doubling down on royal rule," 16 May 2017 The tsarist and Soviet styles collide; monarchism and elitism are imposed on the industrial, the everyday. — Sophie Pinkham, New Republic, "How a Russian Street Art Museum Defies Kremlin Censors," 3 July 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'monarchism.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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