Dictionary

royalistic en · ADJ

Etymology

From royalist + -ic.

Meanings

1. Synonym of royalist, of or pertaining to royalists, some royalist faction, or royalism.
   • Are not these letters and numberless others that I might have given, if I had space, sufficient to prove the false statements of the royalistic propaganda? And they dare to ask for a recognition of such a traitor by America! 1922, James William Kouldus, “The Murder of Greece by Constantine”, in The New York Times Current History of the European War, page 511:
   • It had assumed under the former proprietors, a somewhat royalistic colour. 1840 December, Dearden's Miscellany, page 877:
   • The 1951 Jordanian constitution is somewhat less royalistic, as the cabinet is responsible to Parliament. 1996, Jan-Erik Lane, Constitutions and Political Theory, page 77:

Forms

Deriveds

royalistical

Synonyms

of or pertaining to royalists · some royalist faction · or royalism · royalist