oligarchies

The word “oligarchies” has 4 syllables: ol-i-gar-chies

It's pronounced as /ˈɑː.ləˌɡɑːr.kiz/


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In the thesaurus, “oligarchies” has 76 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for oligarchies along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for oligarchies

Meanings of oligarchies

  • noun
    1. A government run by only a few, often the wealthy.
    2. Those who make up an oligarchic government.
    3. A state ruled by such a government.

Example Sentences

  • Many ancient city-states were ruled by oligarchies of wealthy landowners.
  • Critics argue that modern economies are increasingly controlled by corporate oligarchies.
  • The revolution aimed to dismantle the entrenched oligarchies and establish a democracy.
  • Throughout history, oligarchies have often resisted reforms that threaten their power.
  • Some believe that global tech giants are forming new digital oligarchies.

On this page you'll find 76 synonyms or another words to oligarchies, such as: bunches, cabals, circles, city-states, clans, client states, cliques.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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