antirepublican

/ ˌæntɪrɪˈpʌblɪkən /

adjective

1. opposed to the principles or practice of republicanism

noun

1. a person who is opposed to the principles or practice of republicanism

Example Sentences

Four Democrats are hoping an antiRepublican wave election could allow one of them to capture the open seat.

From Science Magazine

Charles Maurras, 76, editor of the Royalist Action Fran false, diehard antirepublican and brilliant man of letters, was hiding from F.F.I, vengeance.

From Time Magazine Archive

The rich capitalist, abroad as well as at home, would thus possess after a short time an almost exclusive monopoly of the import trade, and laws designed for the benefit of all would thus operate for the benefit of a few—a result wholly uncongenial with the spirit of our institutions and antirepublican in all its tendencies.

From Project Gutenberg

One of the most distinguished of my predecessors attached deserved importance to "the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administration for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwark against antirepublican tendencies," and to the "preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad."

From Project Gutenberg

Every election by the House of Representatives is calculated to lessen the force of that security which is derived from the distinct and separate character of the legislative and executive functions, and while it exposes each to temptations adverse to their efficiency as organs of the Constitution and laws, its tendency will be to unite both in resisting the will of the people, and thus give a direction to the Government antirepublican and dangerous.

From Project Gutenberg