anti-monarchist
Against royal rule
Anti-monarchist describes opposition to monarchy as a system of government.
An anti-monarchist believes countries should not have kings, queens, or hereditary rulers.
The term appears in political discussion and historical contexts: Anti-monarchist sentiment grew after the royal scandal.
Also used as a noun for a person holding such views.
Public expression of disapproval
- dissentDisagreement with authority
- rebellionDefiance of established power
- uprisingOrganized resistance to power
- revolutionViolent governmental overthrow
insurrection · defiance · sedition · subversion · disobedience · mutiny · regicide · overthrow
English republican military leader
- RobespierreRevolutionary who devoured himself
- PaineAnglo surname, political associations
- revolutionarySeeking fundamental systemic change
- republicanAdvocate against hereditary rule
radical · dissident · reformer · agitator · exile · martyr · guillotine · regicide
Government by elected officials
- egalitarianismPhilosophy of universal equality
- democracyRule by the people
- populismPolitics favoring ordinary citizens
- secularismSeparation of faith, state
constitutionalism · liberalism · radicalism · anarchism · socialism · abolitionism · libertarianism · pluralism
Sovereign's ornamental headpiece
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
- dynastySuccessive family rulers
- aristocracyRule by hereditary elite
- nobilityTitled ruling class
royalty · feudalism · despotism · autocracy · tyranny · absolutism · oligarchy · plutocracy
State with elected leaders
- constitutionInherent physical or structural makeup
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- electorateEligible voting body
suffrage · voting · referendum · citizenship · representative · senate · presidency · accountability
protest
Public expression of disapproval
- dissentDisagreement with authority
- rebellionDefiance of established power
- uprisingOrganized resistance to power
revolution · insurrection · defiance · sedition · subversion · disobedience · mutiny · regicide · overthrow · coup
Cromwell
English republican military leader
- RobespierreRevolutionary who devoured himself
- PaineAnglo surname, political associations
- revolutionarySeeking fundamental systemic change
republican · radical · dissident · reformer · agitator · exile · martyr · guillotine · regicide · sans-culotte
republicanism
Government by elected officials
- egalitarianismPhilosophy of universal equality
- democracyRule by the people
- populismPolitics favoring ordinary citizens
secularism · constitutionalism · liberalism · radicalism · anarchism · socialism · abolitionism · libertarianism · pluralism · civic
crown
Sovereign's ornamental headpiece
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
- dynastySuccessive family rulers
- aristocracyRule by hereditary elite
nobility · royalty · feudalism · despotism · autocracy · tyranny · absolutism · oligarchy · plutocracy · peerage
republic
State with elected leaders
- constitutionInherent physical or structural makeup
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
electorate · suffrage · voting · referendum · citizenship · representative · senate · presidency · accountability · term-limits
anti-monarchistmonarchist
Supporter of kings
royalist · loyalist · king's man · Jacobite · Tory