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oligarchicor ol·i·gar·chi·cal [ ol-i-gahr-kik or ol-i-gahr-ki-kuhl ] / ˌɒl ɪˈgɑr kɪk or ˌɒl ɪˈgɑr kɪ kəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR oligarchic ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof, relating to, or having the form of an oligarchy. Origin of oligarchic1640–50; <Greek oligarchikós, equivalent to oligarch(ía) oligarchy + -ikos-ic OTHER WORDS FROM oligarchicol·i·gar·chi·cal·ly, adverbnon·ol·i·gar·chic, adjectivenon·ol·i·gar·chi·cal, adjectiveWords nearby oligarchicolibanum, olicook, olid, oligaemia, oligarch, oligarchic, oligarchy, oligemia, oligo-, oligoamnios, Oligocene Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for oligarchicThe gap between the oligarchic class and everyone else seems increasingly permanent. California’s New Feudalism Benefits a Few at the Expense of the Multitude|Joel Kotkin|October 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST California produces more new billionaires than any place this side of oligarchic Russia or crony capitalist China. California’s New Feudalism Benefits a Few at the Expense of the Multitude|Joel Kotkin|October 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST Abdicating market share to ankle-biters is a notoriously poor business strategy for an oligarchic industry like publishing. Are Indie Presses the Minor Leagues of Publishing?|James McGirk|June 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST Almost every despotic or oligarchic state has admitted women to its privileges. What's Wrong With The World|G.K. Chesterton
Thus he had little difficulty in cutting down every institution that restricted his power, whether popular or oligarchic. The Evolution of States|J. M. Robertson We are oligarchic in all things, from our parliament to our army. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II|Elizabeth Barrett Browning The monarchical form of government had yielded to the republican, but in its worst shape—the oligarchic. Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton Athens supported the democratic party, Sparta the oligarchic. History Of Ancient Civilization|Charles Seignobos
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