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imperial

[im-peer-ee-uhl] / ɪmˈpɪər i əl /
ADJECTIVE
regal
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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Louis XIV, Napoleon, imperial Germany, Hitler, Tojo and Stalin all had some good years.

From The Wall Street Journal

His rejection of England’s imperial mythology is Romantic in its passion for philology and topology.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Greenland has become a strategic pivot in a world returning to imperial logic,” he added.

From Los Angeles Times

Paine’s soaring words gave voice to an emerging spirit that lifted colonial resistance to imperial tax policy into a global revolution for liberty under law.

From Salon

He climbed over a barrier and was immediately restrained by officers from the imperial guard and Tokyo police who wrapped him in a blanket and led him away.

From Barron's