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absolute monarchy

absolute monarchy noun: a state over which a sole monarch has absolute and unlimited power.

Noun

absolute monarchy (countable and uncountable, plural absolute monarchies)

  1. A state over which a sole monarch has absolute and unlimited power.
    • The Sultan of Brunei effectively subverted a constitutional monarchy into an absolute monarchy by implementing a perpetual state of emergency.
  2. (uncountable) The rule of such a monarch, as a form of government.

absolute monarchy meaning in Tamil, Arabic, Malay and Indonesian

absolute monarchy in Tamil

தனி முடியாட்சி

absolute monarchy in Arabic

rule
مَلَكِيَّة مُطْلَقَة malakiyya muṭlaqa

absolute monarchy in Malay

rule
raja mutlak

absolute monarchy in Indonesian

state
kerajaan absolut
rule
kerajaan absolut
More languagesFewer languages
absolute monarchy in Thai
สมบูรณาญาสิทธิราชย์ sǒm-buu-rá-naa-yaa-sìt-tí-râat

Forms of absolute monarchy

pluralabsolute monarchies

Questions about absolute monarchy

What does absolute monarchy mean?
Absolute monarchy means a state over which a sole monarch has absolute and unlimited power.
What is absolute monarchy in Tamil?
Absolute monarchy in Tamil is தனி முடியாட்சி. See Absolute monarchy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is absolute monarchy?
Absolute monarchy is a noun.
What is the plural of absolute monarchy?
The plural of absolute monarchy is absolute monarchies.

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