Meanings
- Oligarchic.
Yes, please tell me how Shillary is the nicest corporate oligarchical servant, and how she will lovingly sell out the people who voted for her to her banker masters, with a twinkle in her fellating eye.
2016 February 13, Gene Lyons, anonymous quotee, “Understanding the 'Bernie Bros'”, in The Daily Journal, volume 83, number 37, page A11
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or relating to or supporting or characteristic of an oligarchy
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Origin
From Ancient Greek ὀλιγαρχικός (oligarkhikós) + -al. By surface analysis, oligarch + -ical.
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oligarchical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oligarchical
“oligarchical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oligarchical. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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