anti-monarchical

adjective

an·​ti-mo·​nar·​chi·​cal

ˌan-tē-mə-ˈnär-ki-kəl,

-mä-,

ˌan-tī- 

variants or less commonly antimonarchical

: opposed to or hostile toward monarchies or monarchs : anti-monarchist

an anti-monarchical revolution

Examples of anti-monarchical in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Scotland’s crown jewels are even older than those of England used in the May ceremony, thanks to some very prudent moves during the turbulent anti-monarchical period of Oliver Cromwell in the 17th century. —Karla Adam, Washington Post, 5 July 2023

Word History

First Known Use

1641, in the meaning defined above