monarchy
nounHow many syllables in monarchy?
There are 3 syllables in the word monarchy.How to pronounce monarchy:
Definition of monarchy:
- monarchy (noun):
- undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
- an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority.
- a form of government in which supreme authority is held by a single hereditary ruler, such as a king
Synonyms for monarchy:
absolutism
autarchy
autocracy
despotism
dictatorship
empire
kingdom
kingship
monarchism
monocracy
queenship
royalism
sovereignty
tsarism
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