1. of, relating to, or befitting a monarch or monarchy

Examples

• The palace displayed monarchal splendor with its golden throne room.
• His monarchal bearing made him seem like royalty even in casual clothes.
• The country rejected monarchal rule in favor of democracy.
• She carried herself with monarchal dignity at the formal ceremony.
• The monarchal system had governed the nation for centuries.
• His monarchal authority was absolute and unquestioned.