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Royalist

A monarchist (supporter of monarchy) or supporter of a particular royal régime.

📖 Definitions of "Royalist"

noun

1
A monarchist (supporter of monarchy) or supporter of a particular royal régime.
2
A legitimist, a supporter of a particular royal line, especially one in danger of being dispossessed of a throne or actually dispossessed of such, and claiming to have the better claim to the throne on the basis of line of descent; especially:

🔄 Synonyms of "Royalist"

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Word	Definition
monarchistnoun	A supporter of, or believer in, monarchy.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Royalist"

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Word	Definition
monarchistnoun	A supporter of, or believer in, monarchy.
monarchynoun	A government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler).
monarchnoun	The ruler of an absolute monarchy or the head of state of a constitutional monarchy.
royalnoun	Of or relating to a monarch or his (or her) family.
privynoun	With knowledge of; party to; let in on.
rafnoun	The national identifier for Russians in international motorsport while Russia is under ban by the ruling of the Court of Arbitration for Sport supporting the ban enacted by the World Anti-Doping Agency.
cavaliernoun	Lacking the proper care or concern for something important, reckless, rash, high-handed.
legitimistnoun	(by extension) Any proponent for the rule of a legitimate sovereign.
dynastnoun	A ruler or governor, especially a hereditary ruler or someone who founded or is part of a dynasty.
loyalistnoun	A person who is loyal to a cause, generally used as a political affiliation.
king's mannoun	A Loyalist during the American Revolution, or any supporter of the king.
jacobitenoun	(historical) A supporter of the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England and Scotland in the late 17th century. [from 17th c.]
bourbonistnoun	A supporter of Bourbonism.
carlistnoun	A partisan of Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma; one who supports Carlism.
torynoun	(UK politics) A member or supporter of the Conservative Party, which evolved from Royalist politicians; historically associated with upholding the rights of the monarchy and the privileges of the established Church.
antiroyalistnoun	One who opposes royals or royalism.
ultraroyalistnoun	A person or group that favours monarchy and opposes liberal, republican, and democrat ideas; a person or group that has extremely royalist views.
republicanistnoun	One who holds republican opinions; One who oposes monarchy.
queenistnoun	A supporter of the Queen.
unionistnoun	An advocate or supporter of unionism (in any sense).