czarist

/ˈzɑːrɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who was part of the Russian imperial family, especially one of the rulers

“The czarist regime was overthrown in the Russian Revolution of 1917.”

2. adjective

Relating to the Russian imperial family or their rule

“The czarist palace was a grand and ornate building.”

Synonyms

  • autocrat
  • tsarist

Antonyms

  • democratic