frondeur (Meaning)
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frondeur (n.)
A member of the Fronde.
Synonyms & Antonyms of frondeur
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frondeur Sentence Examples
- The frondeur parliamentarians vehemently opposed the policies of Cardinal Mazarin during the Fronde uprising.
- The frondeurs were a diverse group, including noblemen, judges, and bourgeois merchants.
- Their audacious pamphleteering and parliamentary maneuvering destabilized the French monarchy.
- The frondeurs exploited popular discontent to rally support for their cause.
- Mazarin skillfully manipulated the loyalty of the vacillating frondeurs.
- The frondeur leader, Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé, was a brilliant military strategist.
- The frondeurs' alliance with Spain proved to be their undoing.
- The Battle of the Faubourg Saint-Antoine marked the crushing defeat of the frondeurs.
- The frondeurs' legacy as champions of liberty and opposition to royal absolutism has been debated for centuries.
- The term "frondeur" is still used today to describe political dissenters who disrupt established norms.
FAQs About the word frondeur
A member of the Fronde.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The frondeur parliamentarians vehemently opposed the policies of Cardinal Mazarin during the Fronde uprising.
The frondeurs were a diverse group, including noblemen, judges, and bourgeois merchants.
Their audacious pamphleteering and parliamentary maneuvering destabilized the French monarchy.
The frondeurs exploited popular discontent to rally support for their cause.
