Meaning & use
Monarchism
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Support for or advocacy of rule by a monarch as a system of government.
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Monarchism still has passionate supporters in several European countries.
The party's platform included a surprising revival of monarchism.
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Contrasts with republicanism, which favors an elected head of state instead of a hereditary monarch.
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royalism
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