Home › Words › D › dynasticismdynasticismdynasticism means A form of government in which the rulers all belong to the same dynastic family.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, dynasticism ranks #16,749 of 42,762 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom dynastic + -ism.nounA form of government in which the rulers all belong to the same dynastic familyDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.dynasticity 76% match — The quality or condition of being dynastic. vs dynasticism →dynastic 74% match — Pertaining to a dynasty. vs dynasticism →dynasty 74% match — A series of rulers or dynasts from one family. vs dynasticism →dynastically 73% match — In a dynastic (or dynastical) way. vs dynasticism →dynastical 72% match — Dynastic; pertaining to a dynasty. vs dynasticism →dynast 67% match — A ruler or governor, especially a hereditary ruler or someone who founded or is part of a dynasty. vs dynasticism →polycracy 65% match — A dynasty within a democracy; Government by a clan or relatives of self-elected rulers amid a democratic process vs dynasticism →antidynastic 61% match — Opposing a dynasty. vs dynasticism →