What is another word for Royalism?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈɔ͡ɪəlˌɪzəm] (IPA)

Royalism is often associated with a sense of loyalty to royalty or a monarch. There is a wealth of synonyms that can be used to express this idea. Some of these include monarchism, which specifically denotes the support of a monarchic system of government, and monarchism is also associated with the idea of monarchy. Other synonyms include regalism, which refers to the belief in or support of the rights and privileges of royalty or nobility, and monarchialism, which is similar to monarchism but encompasses a broader range of concepts. Finally, there is the term loyalism, which refers to an unwavering allegiance to someone or something, in this case, the monarchy.

Usage examples for Royalism

In his selfish Royalism he had protested against the new French constitution as being unsuited to Corsica, "though it was exactly the same as that which brought us so much good and was wrested from us only amidst streams of blood."
"The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2)"
John Holland Rose
The "whiff of grapeshot" crushed a movement which could have led only to present anarchy, and probably would have brought France back to Royalism of an odious type.
"The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2)"
John Holland Rose
In any case, it was not put to the test; for Royalism was rampant on the mainland, and two of our cruisers hovered about the Gironde.
"The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2)"
John Holland Rose

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