Thesaurus results for MONARCHAL

monarchal

adjective

variants or monarchial

Definition of monarchal

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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Recent Examples of monarchal This transformation, taking place over a roughly seventy-five-year period between the American Revolution and the Civil War, coincided with a period of intense political and cultural identity formation, led by the first generations of Anglo-American men not raised under monarchial rule. — Literary Hub, 25 June 2026

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The royal couple will travel on Wednesday to Melilla, Spain's other North African exclave.

— JOSEPH WILSON, Arkansas Online, 14 Oct. 2026
The royal visit is taking place after about 80,000 migrants crossed Ceuta’s border in July.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of royal

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Tracee Ellis Ross’s voluminous Afro, for example, sits right at her collarbone for a regal look.

— Audrey Noble, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2026
The hotel's 18 rooms and five suites are all individually decorated with gloriously over-the-top touches in the form of antiques, sumptuous velvet duvet covers, and regal tones of red and gold that harken back to the property's royal history.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of regal

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Kumari plays Sahibjaan, born in a graveyard to a courtesan who was spurned by her husband’s aristocratic family.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Oct. 2026
The new European aristocratic romance, which has its world premiere at international TV conference Mipcom tonight, ditches the fairy tale for a more realistic take on an ordinary girl who finds her prince.

— Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2026

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