Leopoldism

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noun

The political movement that emerged during the Royal Question surrounding Leopold III of Belgium, whose supporters advocate for an authoritarian, conservative monarchy.

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Meanings

nounLeopoldism (usually uncountable, plural Leopoldisms)

plural Leopoldisms

  1. uncountableusuallyThe political movement that emerged during the Royal Question surrounding Leopold III of Belgium, whose supporters advocate for an authoritarian, conservative monarchy.

Origin

From Leopold + -ism. Named after King Leopold III of Belgium.

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Translations

Dutch leopoldisme
  • leopoldismeideology
French léopoldisme
  • léopoldismeideology
German Leopoldismus
  • Leopoldismusideology
Latin leopoldismus
  • leopoldismusideology
Spanish leopoldismo
  • leopoldismoideology
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APA

Leopoldism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leopoldism

MLA

“Leopoldism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leopoldism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Leopoldism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leopoldism.

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