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monarchism

1 antonym for monarchism — opposites grouped by meaning.

Noun — Support for the idea that a country should be governed by a monarch.

Synonyms by Meaning

1. noun

Support for the idea that a country should be governed by a monarch.

“His monarchism led him to campaign for the restoration of the royal family.”

Opposites

2. noun

Government by a monarch.

“The country moved from monarchism to a republican system after the revolution.”

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Antonyms

How to use monarchism

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

support monarchism a return to monarchism monarchism versus republicanism

This is a fairly formal, political-vocabulary term rather than everyday speech.

Etymology

Monarchism was borrowed from French monarchisme.

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Frequently asked questions

What does monarchism mean?
It refers either to rule by a monarch or to support for that kind of political system.
What is a person who believes in monarchism called?
They are called a monarchist.
Is monarchism the opposite of republicanism?
Yes, the two are generally treated as opposing political positions.

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