viceroyal

/ˌvaɪsəˈroʊjəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a viceroy or a viceroyalty.

“The viceroyal seal was a symbol of the monarch’s authority in the colony.”

2. noun

a person appointed to act in the place of a viceroy.

“The viceroyal representative oversaw the administration of the region.”

Synonyms

  • imperial
  • regal
  • sovereign

Antonyms

  • inferior
  • subordinate