Meanings
adjectivemonarchial (comparative more monarchial, superlative most monarchial)
comparative more monarchial · superlative most monarchial
- Synonym of monarchical.
[T]he former Party inclin'd moſt to the Republican Part of our Government, and the latter to the Monarchial.
1741, [David Hume], “Essay XI. Of the Parties of Great Britain.”, in Essays, Moral and Political, volume I, Edinburgh: […] R[obert] Fleming and A[lexander] Alison, for A[lexander] Kincaid […], →OCLC, page 126Synonyms: monarchical
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adjectiveSynonym of monarchical.
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Probably partly from monarchy + -al (compare Middle French monarchial) and partly monarch + -ial.
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APA
monarchial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monarchial
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“monarchial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monarchial. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monarchial,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monarchial.
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