Monarchical
(adjective)
- Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a monarchy or monarchs.
- Ruling as a monarch or having the power of a monarch.
Origin:
Late latin monarchicus, from latin monarcha, monarch.
Examples:
- Monarchical systems of government have been in place for centuries.
- Monarchical traditions and customs continue to shape many societies today.
- The monarchical institution has been the source of much debate and controversy over the years.
- Monarchical rule has been challenged and overthrown in many countries, as people demand more democratic forms of government.
- The monarchical system of government was seen as the most appropriate for a nation with a long and proud history.