Monarchic
(adjective)
Of or relating to a monarchy, especially an absolute monarchy, or to a ruler who has the power to govern a state or kingdom.
Origin:
Early 19th century: from french monarchique, from monarchie 'monarchy' + -ique '-ic'.
Examples:
- The monarchic system of government was overthrown in the revolution.
- The monarchic traditions of the royal family have been maintained for generations.
- The monarchic power of the king was absolute and unchallenged.
- The monarchic rule was characterized by strong central authority and a lack of democratic institutions.
- The monarchic reign was marked by prosperity, peace, and stability.