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

Equally concerning is the fact that the United States has used non-nuclear weapons and wars to kill leaders and change the regimes of nuclear-aspiring nations like Iraq, Libya, and Iran. — William Hartung, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

So is stubborn weight gain, which doesn’t respond to a woman’s usual healthy eating or exercise regimes. — Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 30 July 2026

As the previous temporary measures neared their expiry deadlines, that put pressure on the White House to establish more permanent tariff regimes, Jacob explained. — Hugh Leask, CNBC, 27 July 2026

Socialism is an expansive term, applicable both to Scandinavian social democracies with strong private sectors and to authoritarian Communist regimes. — James Kirchick, The Atlantic, 21 July 2026

Ultimately, outcomes will depend on how these regimes evolve. — José Kaire, The Conversation, 17 July 2026

The foundation’s goal is to memorialize those killed by communist regimes and pursue freedom for people still living under totalitarian rule. — Anna Maria Barry-Jester, ProPublica, 17 July 2026

The previous regimes were exceedingly cautious about moving homegrown players. — Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 30 June 2026