monarchal

variants or monarchial
Definition of monarchalnext
as in royal
fit for or worthy of a royal ruler a singing superstar with a monarchal haughtiness that drives her assistants crazy

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Adjective
  • The Trumps later showed off the White House's new beehive to the royal couple.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Von Steuben’s military career, intelligence and connection to the royal family elevated him into elite circles.
    Amanda Rosa Updated April 28, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The regal home's dramatic entryway touts a grand double staircase and massive chandelier.
    Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Newman-Thomas determined that a corset felt like the regal touch Cassie would be searching for and reached out to designer Jackson Wiederhoeft, who specializes in corset couture.
    Zoe Papelis, Vulture, 27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • News articles and photos of the casual picnic enamored Americans, transforming their view of the royals as rigid and aristocratic to more down-to-earth.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Set the scene The streets of Forte—as insiders call it—are a maze of tall box hedges and gates that shelter private villas built for wealthy and aristocratic Italian families.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Nor was dominance by descendants of the Emerald Isle a case of monarchical nepotism.
    David McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Iran’s inclinations toward democracy date at least to 1905, when a revolution diminished monarchical power and established a parliament.
    John M. Crisp, Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Monarchal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monarchal. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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