Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tsarist
adjective
/ˈzɑːrɪst/

Definition
Relating to the tsar or the tsar’s government in Russia.

Examples
- The tsarist regime faced significant opposition during the early 20th century.
- Many tsarist policies were seen as outdated and in need of reform.

Meaning
Tsarist pertains to the period or characteristics associated with the rule of a tsar, especially in reference to autocratic governance.

Synonyms
- Imperial
- Monarchical
- Royal
- Czarist