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How to pronounce royalist in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms monarchist
Type of right-winger, rightist
Has types orleanist, cavalier
Derivation royalism
Type Words
Synonyms cavalier
Type of monarchist

Examples of royalist

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It progressively became the mouthpiece of one royalist faction, the Legitimists.
From the en.wikipedia.org
For a royalist country, England has been rather careless with its old monarchs.
From the independent.co.uk
Wikipedia does tend to attract fringe opinion, so it could be royalist comment.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The 2006 coup and royalist yellow-shirt protests in 2008 drove home that message.
From the economist.com
Restoration was considered by various royalist groups throughout the 20th century.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The conflict also turned him into an active monarchist, though not a royalist.
From the en.wikipedia.org
No military repercussions occurred due to the skillful bribing of royalist troops.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Perceived as a radical, Dombey was arrested by the royalist governor of Guadeloupe.
From the businessweek.com
Now I notice that they are feeling less smug about their anti-royalist stand.
From the telegraph.co.uk
More examples
  • Monarchist: an advocate of the principles of monarchy
  • Cavalier: a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War
  • A royalist supports a particular monarch as head of state for a particular kingdom, or of a particular dynastic claim. In the abstract, this position is royalism. It is distinct from monarchism, which advocates a monarchical system of government, but not necessarily a particular monarch. ...
  • The royalists were the American and European supporters of the various governing bodies of the Spanish Monarchy, during the Spanish American wars of independence, which lasted from 1808 to 1826. ...
  • The Royalist (not to be confused with many Royal Navy ships of the same name) was a 142-ton topsail schooner probably built in Cowes in 1834 as a gentleman's yacht for Rev F.T.Lane, but purchased by James Brooke in 1836 with money he had inherited from his father. ...
  • Is the school paper, published every quarter.