👑Dynasty

noun
/ˈdaɪ.nə.sti/

Meaning

a sequence of rulers from the same family or line; a powerful family or group
A line of hereditary rulers of a country; a succession of people from the same family who play a prominent role in business, politics, or another field.

Example Sentences

The Ming dynasty ruled China for nearly three centuries.

The Ming dynasty ruled China for centuries.

Synonyms

lineage, succession, regime, empire, Lineage, Royal Family, Monarchy
Entry 1
lineage, succession, regime, empire
Entry 2
Lineage, Royal Family, Monarchy

Antonyms

republic, democracy, anarchy, chaos, Democracy, Anarchy, Individual Rule
Entry 1
republic, democracy, anarchy, chaos
Entry 2
Democracy, Anarchy, Individual Rule

Collocations

royal dynasty, ruling dynasty, ancient dynasty

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