Definition of "monarchism" [mon•arch•ism]

• The system or principles of monarchy. (noun)
• Belief in or advocacy of monarchy. (noun)

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• "Capitalism-a synonym for "monarchism"-is based on greed, it's predatory and even Godless like its own offspring Communism."
• "When Congress met in December, 1793, the old questions of Hamilton's measures and the "monarchism" of the administration were forgotten in the new crisis."
• "Croly and Bourne, the founding fathers of modern liberalism, hoped to create a re-founded regime that had broken from the "monarchism" of totemizing the Constitution."