royalist

Other forms of royalist

plural

royalists·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about royalist

What does royalist mean?

royalist means "an advocate of the principles of monarchy". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in royalist?

royalist has 3 syllables: ro-ya-list. The stress falls on "ro". In IPA it is /ˈɹɔɪəlɪst/.

What is another word for royalist?

Close synonyms include monarchist, Cavalier. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is royalist a common word?

royalist is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.