anti-monarchist

adjective

an·​ti-mon·​ar·​chist ˌan-tē-ˈmä-nər-kist  ˌan-tī- 

variants or less commonly antimonarchist

: opposed to or hostile toward monarchies or monarchs

anti-monarchist groups

anti-monarchist noun

or less commonly antimonarchist

… William is the future King of England, and Canada, too, unless the anti-monarchists get their way.

—Rosie DiManno

Examples of anti-monarchist in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Coventry was a hotbed of anti-monarchist sentiment, and Benajah's role during the American Revolution was to spread the word that the British were on the march. — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026

Who needs a mild anti-monarchist outburst, given the far thornier international debacle on the BAFTAs stage? — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026

His wife came from a progressive, anti-monarchist family. — Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025

Served as country’s top prosecutor; anti-monarchist who was then knighted. — Anika Arora Seth, Washington Post, 7 July 2024

But not even the most anti-monarchist rabbit-holer could argue that a cancer diagnosis is providing cover for something else. — Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2024

Along the way, he is swept into an anti-monarchist uprising and continually hunted by a police inspector, all while trying to provide a promising future for a young girl named Cosette. — Christine Giordano, Women's Health, 27 Aug. 2023

At various times, the stalls sold anti-monarchist literature; much later, the sellers helped to hide and distribute resistance materials during the Nazi occupation. — Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Aug. 2023

Before books were sold along the river, the stalls were a place to find pamphlets and anti-monarchist information—in 1649, the French king decreed that books were not allowed to be sold near the Pont Neuf. — Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2023

Word History

First Known Use

1861, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for anti-monarchist

• monarchist