Synonyms of regimes

regimes

noun

variants also régimes

plural of regime

as in governments

lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation)

the regime of the dictator collapsed with surprising abruptness

Synonyms & Similar Words

• governments
• rules
• administrations
• governances
• regimens
• dictatorships
• jurisdictions
• reigns
• tyrannies
• powers
• authorities
• sovereignties
• leaderships
• oppressions
• regulations
• dominions
• autocracies
• dominations
• managements
• hegemonies
• supremacies
• directions
• sways
• subjugations
• commands
• supervisions
• superintendences
• masteries

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of regimes

Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, a war had broken out between Israel and the Socialist regimes of Egypt and Syria. — Rozina Ali, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2026

Plants tolerate the variable moisture regimes common to unirrigated clay soil, including both moist soil and periods of drought. — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 2026

The book, which was translated from the original Arabic by Ranya Abdelrahman and Sawad Hussain, is set in a dystopian future in an unspecified country and explores how authoritarian regimes shrink imagination by policing stories, the release stated. — Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 20 Aug. 2026

Increasing the stakes is Florida’s connection to Latin America, given that many expats settled in the state after fleeing autocratic leftist regimes in Cuba and Venezuela. — Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2026

As a result, the notion of utopia became increasingly associated with the sci-fi genre, while the idea of creating a perfect social order here on earth was corrupted by totalitarian regimes. — Carline Tromp, The Dial, 18 Aug. 2026

But no real transformation of the regional order will be possible without addressing the pathologies of its regimes. — Marc Lynch, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026

But opponents commonly connect it to communism, an authoritarian system associated with brutal regimes such as the Soviet Union and Cuba that believes the working class should take control through violent revolution. — Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026

In the wake of Quadriga, Canadian regulators designed one of the most demanding crypto regimes in the world. — Karia Samaroo, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2026