Synonyms of governmental

governmental

adjective

1

as in official

Related Words

• official
• bureaucratic
• administrative
• parliamentary
• ministerial
• executive
• managerial
• regulatory
• supervisory
• directorial
• authoritarian
• despotic
• dictatorial

Dissimilar Words

• nonsupervisory
• nonmanagerial

2

as in federal

Related Words

• federal
• municipal
• government
• civic
• national
• internal
• civil
• domestic
• democratic
• public
• republican
• intestine
• nationwide

Dissimilar Words

• international
• global
• foreign
• nonnational
• external
• alien

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of governmental

In reaction, some governmental bodies renamed March 31 as Farmworkers Day or replaced it with a celebratory day for his co-activist Dolores Huerta on April 10. — Rachel Royster july 8, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 July 2026

The one-time fading mural was saved from destruction after a nine-year battle by local residents, civic leaders, businesses and governmental agencies, who celebrated its restoration in 2023. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026

The lawyers who signed it argued that governments themselves could be judged against legal principles from which governmental authority was derived. — Joseph Andrew, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026

According to a person familiar with the matter, the White House’s Task Force 250, the governmental arm behind Freedom 250, made the Ross handover a condition for America250 to receive $50 million from the Interior Department. — Kelsey Ables, The Atlantic, 3 July 2026

In the years since, a plethora of local, state and federal governmental actions have elevated the protection of marine mammals in the cove. — U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 July 2026

This means the president should have total control over the executive branch, with its dozens of major governmental institutions and millions of employees. — Graham G. Dodds, The Conversation, 30 June 2026

And by passing footage to police rather than scanning them, Gabriel positions itself to avoid responsibility for the misidentifications that follow, says Pablo Nunes, director of the Center for Studies on Public Safety and Citizenship, a non-governmental organization based in Rio de Janeiro. — Harry Booth, Time, 26 June 2026

Lance Christensen, vice president of government affairs and education policy at the California Policy Institute, says that the bill’s success is the result of a mix of misaligned governmental priorities and legislative clog. — Evelyn Ronan, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026