oligarchic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to oligarchy.

Similar
oligarchicaloligarchal
OriginLate Latin oligarchicus ← Ancient Greek ὀλιγαρχικός →
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Meanings

adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to oligarchy.

    Synonyms: oligarchical, oligarchal

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or pertaining to oligarchy.

Similar
oligarchicaloligarchal

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveof or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy

Similar
oligarchical
Also see
oligarchical

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekὀλιγαρχικός
  2. Late Latinoligarchicus
  3. Englisholigarchic

From Late Latin oligarchicus, from Ancient Greek ὀλιγαρχικός (oligarkhikós). By surface analysis, oligarch + -ic.

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Translations

Afrikaans oligarchisch
  • oligarchischof or pertaining to oligarchy
Ancient Greek ὀλιγαρχικός
  • ὀλιγαρχικός (oligarkhikós)of or pertaining to oligarchy
Catalan oligàrquic
  • oligàrquicof or pertaining to oligarchy
Chinese Mandarin 寡頭政治的 /寡头政治的
  • 寡頭政治的 /寡头政治的 (guǎtóu zhèngzhì de)of or pertaining to oligarchy
Czech oligarchický
  • oligarchickýof or pertaining to oligarchy
Danish oligarkisk
  • oligarkiskof or pertaining to oligarchy
Dutch oligarchisch
  • oligarchischof or pertaining to oligarchy
Esperanto oligarĥia
  • oligarĥiaof or pertaining to oligarchy
Finnish oligarkkinen
  • oligarkkinenof or pertaining to oligarchy
French oligarchique
  • oligarchiqueof or pertaining to oligarchy
German oligarchisch
  • oligarchischof or pertaining to oligarchy
Greek ολιγαρχικός
  • ολιγαρχικός (oligarchikós)of or pertaining to oligarchy
Hungarian oligarchikus
  • oligarchikusof or pertaining to oligarchy
Indonesian oligarkis
  • oligarkisof or pertaining to oligarchy
Italian oligarchico
  • oligarchicoof or pertaining to oligarchy
Latin oligarchicus
  • oligarchicusof or pertaining to oligarchy
Latvian oligarhisks
  • oligarhisksof or pertaining to oligarchy
Lithuanian oligarchinis
  • oligarchinisof or pertaining to oligarchy
Māori mana tokoiti
  • mana tokoitiof or pertaining to oligarchy
Norwegian Bokmål oligarkisk
  • oligarkiskof or pertaining to oligarchy
Polish oligarchiczny
  • oligarchicznyof or pertaining to oligarchy
Portuguese oligárquico
  • oligárquicoof or pertaining to oligarchy
Romanian oligarhic
  • oligarhicof or pertaining to oligarchy
Russian олигархи́ческий
  • олигархи́ческий (oligarxíčeskij)of or pertaining to oligarchy
Slovak oligarchický
  • oligarchickýof or pertaining to oligarchy
Spanish oligárquico
  • oligárquicoof or pertaining to oligarchy
Swedish oligarkisk
  • oligarkiskof or pertaining to oligarchy
Ukrainian олігархічний
  • олігархічний (oliharxičnyj)of or pertaining to oligarchy
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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