Monarchical
of, like, or pertaining to a or .
characterized by or favoring .
Contemporary Examples
The 18th century Americans shared the hierarchical and monarchical values of their insular compatriots.
David’s Book Club: The Radicalism of the American Revolution & The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin David Frum February 26, 2012
Historical Examples
She had her consuls, an ill-imagined substitute for monarchical power.
Four Early Pamphlets William Godwin
At first the romantic movement was Christian and monarchical.
A History of French Literature Edward Dowden
Jefferson calls the Federalists “an Anglican, monarchical & aristocratical party.”
The Life of John Marshall (Volume 2 of 4) Albert J. Beveridge
All true and right government is monarchical, and of the head.
On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) John Ruskin
It had pronounced all such institutions to be dangerous, anti-republican and monarchical.
The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 Daniel Webster
It has been the fundamental principle of all monarchical government.
Society Henry Kalloch Rowe
The State is either monarchical, or, if it is not monarchical, it is no State.
The life and teaching of Karl Marx M. Beer
These states were to be, according to their choice, monarchical or republican.
Henry IV, Makers of History John S. C. Abbott
Neither lot nor vote has any place in monarchical government.
The Social Contract & Discourses Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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