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Monarchical vs Monarchist - What's the difference?

monarchical | monarchist |

As an adjective monarchical

is of or pertaining to a monarch or monarchy.

As a noun monarchist is

monarchist.

monarchical

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to a monarch or monarchy.
    • Although a socialist he did have monarchical leanings
  • Having sole or undivided authority.
  • *2009 , (Diarmaid MacCulloch), A History of Christianity , Penguin 2010, p. 133-4:
  • *:But in this contest of martyrs, it was Ignatius's passionate account of a monarchical episcopal ministry which set the pattern for the future.

    • Synonyms

    * monarchal, monarchial

    Derived terms

    * monarchical hero

    monarchist

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An advocate of, or believer in, monarchy.

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