tsarist

/'zɑ:rist/ Cách viết khác : (tzarist) /'zɑ:rist/

Thân thiện

A tsarist official reviews a parade of soldiers in a grand square.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Relating to or characteristic of a tsar (czar): Describing anything connected to the system, government, or period of rule by a tsar, the emperor of Russia before 1917.
   • Supportive of tsarist rule: Pertaining to the principles, policies, or supporters of autocratic, imperial Russian rule.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • The palace is a magnificent example of tsarist architecture. (The palace's design is characteristic of the period when tsars ruled Russia.)
  • He studies the political intrigues of the late tsarist regime. (He researches the political schemes of the Russian imperial government before the revolution.)

Advanced Usage

• "Tsarist autocracy": The absolute, autocratic system of government in imperial Russia.
  • The revolution aimed to overthrow tsarist autocracy.
• "Tsarist Russia": The historical period and empire under tsarist rule.
  • "War and Peace" is set in tsarist Russia during the Napoleonic Wars.

Variants and Related Words

• Tsar (Czar) (n): The emperor of Russia before 1917.
  • Tsar Nicholas II was the last emperor of Russia.
• Tsarina (Czarina) (n): The wife of a tsar, or a female tsar.
• Tsarevich (n): The son of a tsar, the heir to the throne.
• Tsarism (n): The system of government ruled by a tsar; the principles of tsarist rule.

Synonyms

• Czarist: An alternative spelling with the same meaning.
• Imperial: Relating to an empire or emperor (broader term, not specific to Russia).
• Autocratic: Relating to a ruler with absolute power.

Antonyms

• Soviet: Relating to the system of government that replaced tsarism after the Russian Revolution.
• Republican: Relating to a state without a monarch.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. of or relating to or characteristic of a czar

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