monarchist

[US]/'mɑnɚkɪst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a person who supports monarchy and the monarchic system.

Example Sentences

He is a devoted monarchist.

The monarchist party gained more support in the recent election.

She comes from a long line of monarchists.

The monarchist movement is growing in popularity.

Many monarchists believe in the divine right of kings.

The monarchist ideology is deeply rooted in tradition.

The monarchist faction within the government is pushing for more power.

The monarchist movement has faced criticism for its conservative views.

She proudly identifies as a monarchist.

The monarchist party has been advocating for constitutional monarchy.

Real-world Examples

It is possible that many conservative, traditionalist monarchists won't be so happy with Charles ascending to the throne.

Source: Selected English short passages

Civil War in North Yemen exploded the following year in 1962 between the monarchist government there and Nassera-style Arab nationalist Republican Rebels, leading to the modern Middle East's first proxy conflict.

Source: Realm of Legends

The monarchist Middle Eastern states like Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Jordan and Imperial Iran all bulked at the prospect of a revolution in Yemen toppling the monarchy there and then spreading to their own monarchies.

Source: Realm of Legends

The bitter feud between Hamilton and Jefferson was all over the press, with Jeffersonians labelling the Treasury Secretary a monarchist and the Hamiltonians attacking the Secretary of State as a populist rabble-rouser.

Source: Character Profile

The old home of Jacksonian democracy, where Federalists had been almost as scarce as monarchists, turned slowly backward, as the needle to the pole, toward the principle of protection for domestic industry, espoused by Hamilton and defended by Clay.

Source: American history

In the process he became the most controversial man in the United States, ruthlessly attacked by the Jeffersonians as a monarchist, a traitor to the Revolution in the pay of the British, and a creature of speculators and fraudsters.

Source: Character Profile

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