What is another word for monarch?

Pronunciation: [mˈɒnək] (IPA)

The word "monarch" refers to a supreme ruler or a king or queen. There are various synonyms for this word that can be used to describe similar types of rulers or leaders. One such synonym is "sovereign," which is often used to refer to a monarch who has supreme authority over their kingdom or empire. The word "emperor" can also be used to describe a monarch who rules a vast empire or dominant kingdom. Another synonym for "monarch" is "ruler," which can refer to any leader who has power over a particular group of people or territory. Other synonyms for "monarch" include "tyrant," "potentate," "despot," and "autocrat".

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  • Forward Entailment

    • Proper noun, singular
      king.
    • Noun, singular or mass
      king.
  • Independent

    • Proper noun, singular
      Nota.
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What are the hypernyms for Monarch?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for monarch?

Antonyms for the word "monarch" include words that indicate a form of government where rulership is not held by one person. The primary antonym for "monarch" is "democracy," which refers to a system of government where power is held by the people. Other antonyms include "republic," where power is exercised by elected representatives, and "oligarchy," where rule is held by a small, privileged class. "Anarchy," meaning absence of government, and "communism," where government controls all aspects of society, are also antonyms to "monarch". Alternate synonyms such as "peasant," "commoner" and "serf," refer individuals who are subjugated under a monarch.

What are the antonyms for Monarch?

Usage examples for Monarch

And shall not these subjects be the better for the virtues of the monarch whom they love?
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
Nevertheless, Linde's remark that negroes were like children who were incapable of remembering what transpired the day before, did not appear just in its application to Kali, for as soon as Stas and Nell stopped at the foot of Mount Boko the young monarch hurried to meet them; he greeted them with the usual marks of humility and joy and repeated the words which he had previously uttered: "Kali is the king of the Wahimas, and the great master is Kali's king."
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Moreover they are not to be expected from a parliamentary government in which the commercial classes have excessive influence, and hence the Christian Socialists lay great stress on the monarchical element, and would give the monarch absolute power to introduce social reforms without parliamentary co-operation and even in face of parliamentary opposition.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae

Famous quotes with Monarch

  • She is incredibly fit, but we remind staff that she's not just the monarch, but our mother.
    Prince Andrew
  • Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult.
    Napoleon Bonaparte
  • I remember having an argument with Alan, I said the Queen's not just going to call the guy up and send him out to do it. And Alan says, well, how would a monarch give orders to her assassin.
    Eddie Campbell
  • I'd sooner be called a successful crook than a destitute monarch.
    Charlie Chaplin
  • If a man were living in isolation his income would be literally his product. Make him the monarch and owner of an island, and the fruits that he raises and the clothing that he makes constitute, in themselves, his income. This ceases to be true when trading begins.
    John Bates Clark

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