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Tsarist

Definition: Tsarist

Tsarist

Adjective

1. Of or relating to or characteristic of a czar.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Tsarist

Synonyms: czarist (adj), czaristic (adj), tsaristic (adj), tzarist (adj). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Tsarist

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Books

  • Russia at Play: Leisure Activities at the End of the Tsarist Era (reference)

  • Training the nihilists : education and radicalism in Tsarist Russia (reference)

  • The Noble, the Serf and the Revizor the Polish Nobility Between Tsarist Imperialism and the Ukrainian Masses (1831-1863) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Tsarist

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Tsarist soldiers in front of the palace firing on protesting workers, St. Petersburg, Russia, Jan. 1905. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Tsarist

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Turkmenistan

After kidnapping Russians from the expanding Tsarist Empire, the Turkmen fell into trouble. (references)

Georgia

Russia essentially annexed Georgia and exiled the royalty in 1801. Pockets of Georgian resistance to foreign rule continued, and the first Republic of Georgia was established on May 26, 1918 after the collapse of Tsarist Russia. (references)

Kyrgyzstan

In the early 19th century, the southern territory of Kyrgyzstan came under the control of the Khanate of Kokand, and the territory was formally incorporated into the Russian Empire in 1876. The Russian takeover instigated numerous revolts against tsarist authority, and many of the Kyrgyz opted to move to the Pamirs and Afghanistan. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Tsarist

"Tsarist" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 63.46% of the time. "Tsarist" is used about 104 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)63.46%6641,290
Adjective (general or positive)34.62%3657,479
Noun (proper)1.92%2245,945
                    Total100.00%104N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Tsarist

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "tsarist": anti-tsarist, ex-tsarist.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tsarist

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

russia tsarist

4

russia soviet tsarist

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Tsarist

Language Translations for "tsarist"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

tsariste. (various references)

   

German

  

zaristisch. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aristtsay

   

Russian 

  

царский (kingly, regal, tzarist). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

çar yanlısı (czarist, czaristic, tsaristic, tzarist, tzaristic). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

người ủng hộ chế độ Nga ho ng (tzarist). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Tsarist

Derivations

Words beginning with "tsarist": tsarists. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Tsarist" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: tsarism, tzorriss. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Tsarist

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: artists, straits.

Words within the letters "a-i-r-s-s-t-t"

-1 letter: artist, sistra, sitars, stairs, starts, strait, strati, traits.

-2 letters: airts, arsis, astir, saris, satis, sitar, stair, stars, start, stats, stirs, stria, tarsi, tarts, trait, trass, tsars.

-3 letters: airs, airt, aits, arts, rats, rias, sari, sati, sirs, sits, sris, star, stat, stir, tars, tart, tass, tats, tits, tsar.

-4 letters: air, ais, ait, ars, art, ass.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-r-s-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: artistes, artsiest, astricts, misstart, satirist, sitarist, striates, transits, tsarists, turistas, tzarists.

 

+2 letters: abstricts, altruists, antirusts, chartists, distracts, gastritis, misstarts, mistreats, naturists, resistant, satirists, sestertia, sitarists, starriest, straights, straitens, straitest, strawiest, strontias, teratisms, tessitura, traitress, transmits, trashiest, treatises, tristezas, tsaritzas, ultraists, votarists.

 

+3 letters: abstrusity, antistress, artistries, auteurists, brattiness, dissertate, distraints, dramatists, estimators, guitarists, hesitaters, karateists, kickstarts, misstarted, nonartists, patristics, prostatism, protistans, reinstates, resistants, restraints, ritualists, rusticates, separatist, shirttails, shirtwaist, starchiest, starfruits, starlights, stationers, statuaries, sterilants, stirabouts, straitness, strategies, strategist, stratifies, streakiest, streamiest, striations, striptease, swarthiest, sweatshirt, tanistries, tapestries, tarantisms, tearstains, tessituras, therapists, tracksuits, traitoress, transients, transistor, trapezists, travesties.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Bibliography


  

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