anticourtier

/ɑ̃.tikur.tje/ (French), an-tee-kur-tee-AY

Definitions

1. noun

A member of the nobility who opposes or is disaffected with the court or the ruling monarch.

“The king was wary of the growing discontent among the anticouriers and decided to hold a grand ceremony to boost morale.”

Synonyms

  • antimonarchist
  • disaffected noble

Antonyms

  • courtier
  • sycophant