Definition of "tsarist" [tsarist]

• One who supports a tsar (noun)
• Expressing support for a tsar (adjective)
• From the time of the tsar in Russia (adjective)
• Autocratic (adjective)

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• "Ballet Imperial, a plotless work set to Tchaikovsky's second piano concerto, is Balanchine's homage to the tsarist Mariinsky heritage."
• "Like the old tsarist version, the new Russian empire relies on the strong ties of the Russian Slavic identity, an ethnic group that accounts for roughly four fifths of its 140 million people."