Synonyms of monarchical

monarchical

adjective

mə-ˈnär-ki-kəl 

variants also monarchic

as in regal

fit for or worthy of a royal ruler

guests who stay in the hotel's most expensive suite live in monarchical splendor

Synonyms & Similar Words

• regal
• royal
• aristocratic
• monarchal
• kingly
• princely
• imperial
• magnificent
• queenly
• imposing
• patrician
• noble
• baronial
• majestic
• monumental
• heroic
• lordly
• grandiose
• splendid
• stately

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of monarchical

Since the Pahlavi monarchy’s nation-building project began in 1925, successive governments, both monarchical and then the Islamic Republic, have treated ethnic diversity as a security challenge and repeatedly suppressed demands for political inclusion, language rights and local governance. —Shukriya Bradost, The Conversation, 13 Jan. 2026

Now, with talk of overturning the 22nd Amendment and remaking the presidency in the image of a monarchical personal cult, that idea is being shredded. —Dan Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025

These achievements made the United States the political model of the liberal state, which displaced the monarchical dynasties of Europe in the nineteenth century, then rescued Western civilization from the totalitarian despotisms of Germany, Japan, and the Soviet Union in the twentieth. —Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025

All parties had to skirt the issue of monarchical reform. —Tamara Loos, Foreign Affairs, 25 May 2023