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tsarist

/ˈ(t)sɑːɹɪst/

tsarist noun: one who supports a tsar.

Noun

tsarist (plural tsarists)

  1. One who supports a tsar.

Adjective (1)

tsarist (not comparable)

  1. expressing support for a tsar
  2. from the time of the tsar in Russia
  3. autocratic

Adjective (2) capitalized: Tsarist

Tsarist (comparative more Tsarist, superlative most Tsarist)

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of tsarist.
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tsarist meaning in Arabic and Indonesian

tsarist in Arabic

from the time of the tsar
قَيْصَرِيّ qayṣariyy

tsarist in Indonesian

one who supports a tsar
tsaris

Forms of tsarist

Noun
pluraltsarists
alternative formczarist
alternative formtzarist
Adjective
comparativemore Tsarist
superlativemost Tsarist

Origin of tsarist

From tsar + -ist. Piecewise doublet of Caesarist.

Questions about tsarist

What does tsarist mean?
Tsarist means one who supports a tsar.
What is tsarist in Arabic?
Tsarist in Arabic is قَيْصَرِيّ (qayṣariyy). See Tsarist meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is tsarist?
Tsarist can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce tsarist?
Tsarist is pronounced /ˈ(t)sɑːɹɪst/.
What is the plural of tsarist?
The plural of tsarist is tsarists.

Words near tsarist in the dictionary

  1. tsarina
  2. tsarinas
  3. tsarish
  4. tsarism
  5. tsarisms
  6. tsarist
  7. tsaristic
  8. tsarists
  9. tsaritsa
  10. tsaritsas
  11. tsaritsy

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