antimonarchical

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adjective

Opposing a particular monarchy.

“Antimonarchical sentiment threatened to sweep away the last vestige of royal prerogative.”

OriginEnglish monarchical ← Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-) ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti →
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Meanings

adjectiveantimonarchical (comparative more antimonarchical, superlative most antimonarchical)

comparative more antimonarchical · superlative most antimonarchical

  1. governmentOpposing a particular monarchy.
  2. governmentOpposing the concept of monarchy, rule by a single person.

    Antimonarchical sentiment threatened to sweep away the last vestige of royal prerogative.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énti
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
  5. Ancient Greekἀντι- (anti-)
  6. Englishanti-
  7. Englishmonarchical
  8. Englishantimonarchical

From anti- + monarchical.

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APA

antimonarchical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimonarchical

MLA

“antimonarchical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimonarchical. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antimonarchical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antimonarchical.

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