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Definition: Monarchical |
MonarchicalAdjective1. Of or relating to or befitting a monarch or monarchy; "monarchal (or monarchical) government"; "a country that was monarchial in tradition"; "reconciled to monarchic rule"; "monarchical systems". 2. Having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarch; "monarchical gestures"; "monarchal pomp". 3. Ruled by or having the supreme power resting with a monarch; "monarchal government"; "monarchical systems". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "monarchical" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1651. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Satire | MONARCHICAL :GOVERNMENT:, n. Government. Source: Devil's Dictionary. |
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Synonyms: MonarchicalSynonyms: monarchal (adj), monarchial (adj), monarchic (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Government | Adjective: regal, sovereign, governing; royal, royalist; monarchical, kingly; imperial, imperiatorial; princely; feudal; aristocratic, autocratic; oligarchic; Noun: republican, dynastic. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Monarchical |
| English words defined with "monarchical": monarchal, monarchial, monarchic ♦ Royal touch. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "monarchical": Ancien Régime ♦ FOOL ♦ INTERREGNUM ♦ monarchical. (references) |
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Charles Lamb | To be sick is to enjoy monarchical prerogatives. |
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John Locke | 1690 | Thus far that great advocate of monarchical power allows of resistance. (Second Treatise of Government) |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | The feudal and monarchical diseases are no longer in our blood. |
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Economic History | Austria | Possibly due to the many years of shortage during World War II and post-war period, and certainly due to their monarchical authoritarian history, the typical buyer-seller relationship in Austria is quite unique. (references) |
Political Economy | Qatar | There is no doubt that the monarchical political system will go through further democratization and more social liberalization. (references) |
Women | Ethiopia | The Civil Code is based on a monarchical constitution that treated women as if they were children or disabled. (references) |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | INTERREGNUM, n. The period during which a monarchical country is governed by a warm spot on the cushion of the throne. The experiment of letting the spot grow cold has commonly been attended by most unhappy results from the zeal of many worthy persons to make it warm again. |
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John Adams | 1797-1801 | If you compare such a country with the regions of domination, whether monarchical or aristocratical, you will fancy yourself in Arcadia or Elysium. |
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| "Monarchical" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Monarchical" is used about 64 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 64 | 42,009 |
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Ending with "monarchical": anti-monarchical, post-monarchical. | |
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| Language | Translations for "monarchical"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | monarchický (monarchal, monarchial, monarchic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | monarchique (monarchic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | monarchistisch (monarchic, monarchist, monarchistic, royalist), monarchisch (monarchic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μοναρχικόσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | monarchico (monarchic, monarchist, royalist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 王制 (monarchical system), 帝" (imperial government, imperialism, monarchical rule), 帝制 (imperial government, imperialism, monarchical rule). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | おうせい (imperial rule, monarchical system, monarchy, with vitality), ていせい (correction, imperial government, imperialism, low voice, monarchical rule, music of the state of Zheng, qualitative, revision, stability of a substance, whisper). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | onarchicalmay monarhijski (monarchal). (various references) monárquico (monarchal, monarchic, monarchist, royalist). (various references) เกี่ยวกับกษัตริย์ (monarchic). (various references) krallık sistemine ait (monarchic). (various references) самодержавний (autocratic, autocratical, caesarean, sovereign), монархічний (monarchal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "monarchical": monarchically. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "monarchical": antimonarchical. (additional references) | |
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"Monarchical" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: monarchia, monarchian, Monarchidae, monarhical. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-h-i-l-m-n-o-r" | |
-1 letter: cochairman, monarchial. | |
-2 letters: carcinoma, harmonica, macaronic, monarchal, monarchic. | |
-3 letters: achromic, acromial, aircoach, anarchic, armonica, chairman, characin, charcoal, coachman, harmonic, macaroni, manorial, marocain, monachal, morainal, omniarch. | |
-4 letters: acclaim, acholia, acromia, acronic, archaic, caloric, caracol, carinal, carioca, caroach, chicano, chloric, chlorin, chorial, chromic, chronic, clachan, clarion, cochair, comical, conchal, conical, cranial, laconic, laminar, limacon, macchia, mahonia. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-h-i-l-m-n-o-r" | |
+2 letters: monarchically. | |
+4 letters: antimonarchical, hydromechanical, trichomonacidal. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 6F 6E 61 72 63 68 69 63 61 6C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- --- -. .- .-. -.-. .... .. -.-. .- .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101111 01101110 01100001 01110010 01100011 01101000 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M o n a r c h i c a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 006F 006E 0061 0072 0063 0068 0069 0063 0061 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4781806784697475696778 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, ceco, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | francouzský, francouzština, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | nìmec, nìmecký, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , germanski, alemán, าษาเยอรมัน, เยอรมัน, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | řek, řecký, řeètina, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italský, italština, ital, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, ชาวอิตาลี, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Japanese Kanji | 辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 | japonský, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, คนญี่ปุ่น, าษาญี่ปุ่น, เกี่ยวกับญี่ปุ่น, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець |
Japanese Katakana | じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ | japonský, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, คนญี่ปุ่น, าษาญี่ปุ่น, เกี่ยวกับญี่ปุ่น, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | serbokroatisch, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, เกี่ยวกับ าษาเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, าษาหลักของชาวเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | španìlský, španìlština, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , španski, španski jezik, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Thai | พจนานุกรม | Thaïlandais, thailändisch, Thailänder, Ταϊλανδός· Ταϊλανδέζος, tailandese, たい", tailandés, าษาไทย, เกี่ยวกับคนไทย, ที่เกี่ยวกับประเทศไทย, คนไทย, Tayland, Taylandlı, Tayland Dili, Tai Dili, Та"ць, Тайська Мова, Тайський |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turecký, tureètina, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, turski jezik, turski, turco, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | ukrajinec, ukrajinština, ukrajinský, ukrajinka, ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ucraino, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglicky, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, เกี่ยวกับประเทศอังกฤษ, ชาวอังกฤษ, าษาอังกฤษ, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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