单词	monarchy
释义	monarchy noun mon·​ar·​chy ˈmä-nər-kē   also  -ˌnär- plural monarchies 1 : undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person Saudi Arabia is governed by a monarchy. 2 : a nation or state having a monarchical government Britain is a monarchy. 3 : a government having a hereditary chief of state with life tenure and powers varying from nominal to absolute The country's hereditary monarchy survived for centuries. Example Sentences the French monarchy of the 18th century Recent Examples on the Web Raising taxes to finance wars was a frequent source of riots and revolts against the monarchy in earlier British history. Alistair Macdonald, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 And at the same time as honoring her memory, the seamless system of constitutional monarchy has propelled us into the future. Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 9 Sep. 2022 Charles, 73, had been the Prince of Wales — the title reserved for future British kings-in-waiting — for longer than anyone else in the history of the United Kingdom's monarchy. Tucker Reals, Haley Ott, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2022 The queen died less than a year after Barbados removed her as its head of state and became a republic, a move born, in part, from growing criticism of the monarchy among Caribbean countries. Janelle Griffith, NBC News, 9 Sep. 2022 There is perhaps no way to measure the number of photos taken of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving British monarchy in history. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 8 Sep. 2022 Ultimately, Queen Elizabeth managed to keep opinions of the monarchy steady, despite internal sagas and mishaps. Shafi Musaddique, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Sep. 2022 But her reign also would see a revolution within the royal family itself, with the queen appearing to become acutely aware of the modern, more ceremonial, role of the monarchy in public and political life. Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2022 Prawit himself is former army chief and a longtime supporter of the Thai monarchy. Kathleen Magramo, CNN, 25 Aug. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Phrases Containing monarchy constitutional monarchy constitutional monarchy Kids Definition monarchy noun mon·​ar·​chy ˈmä-nər-kē  plural monarchies 1 : a state or country having a king or queen 2 : a form of government headed by a king or queen monarchy noun 1 as in monarchism a system of government in which there is only one ruler whose power is unlimited Under a monarchy, the position of ruler is often passed down from parent to child. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance monarchism dictatorship monocracy tyranny autocracy absolutism despotism authoritarianism tsarism totalitarianism Caesarism autarchy tzarism totalism czarism Antonyms & Near Antonyms democracy freedom sovereignty self-rule self-governance autonomy self-government sovranty self-determination See More 2 as in republic a group of people who live in a territory ruled by a single person The country was formerly a monarchy, but has now transitioned to a republic. Synonyms & Similar Words republic democracy dictatorship kingdom sovereign commonwealth nation state principality sultanate theocracy province country oligarchy empire monocracy duchy colony dominion domain homeland realm nation-state sovran sovereignty dukedom city-state ministate microstate emirate dependency land fatherland mandate seigniory trust territory sovranty settlement soil motherland superpower world power client state sea power seignory condominium great power power welfare state
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