imperial (Meaning)
imperial (n)
a small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III
a piece of luggage carried on top of a coach
imperial (a)
relating to or associated with an empire
of or belonging to the British Imperial System of weights and measures
befitting or belonging to an emperor or empress
imperial (s)
belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
imperial (a.)
Of or pertaining to an empire, or to an emperor; as, an imperial government; imperial authority or edict.
Belonging to, or suitable to, supreme authority, or one who wields it; royal; sovereign; supreme.
Of superior or unusual size or excellence; as, imperial paper; imperial tea, etc.
imperial (n.)
The tuft of hair on a man's lower lip and chin; -- so called from the style of beard of Napoleon III.
An outside seat on a diligence.
A luggage case on the top of a coach.
Anything of unusual size or excellence, as a large decanter, a kind of large photograph, a large sheet of drowing, printing, or writing paper, etc.
A gold coin of Russia worth ten rubles, or about eight dollars.
A kind of fine cloth brought into England from Greece. or other Eastern countries, in the Middle Ages.
A game at cards differing from piquet in some minor details, and in having a trump; also, any one of several combinations of cards which score in this game.
Synonyms & Antonyms of imperial
Synonyms:
- opulent
- celestial
- apocalyptic
- killer
- overblown
- sensational
- monstrous
- striking
- heavenly
- sumptuous
- inflated
- stupendous
- palatial
- sublime
- prodigious
- terrific
- lordly
- magnific
- superb
- extravagant
- queenly
- divine
- kingly
- marvelous
- extraordinary
- wondrous
- redoubtable
- princely
- cosmical
- awesome
- awful
- apocalyptical
- gorgeous
- pompous
Antonyms:
imperial Sentence Examples
- The Roman Empire established an imperial system that spanned vast territories.
- The imperial court of ancient China exerted supreme authority over all provinces.
- The British imperial expansion in the 19th century had significant global consequences.
- The imperial monarchy of Russia lasted for over three centuries, ruling with absolute power.
- The imperial measure system, based on feet, pounds, and gallons, is still used in some countries today.
- Imperial grandeur is often associated with opulent palaces, ornate architecture, and elaborate ceremonies.
- The imperial ambitions of Napoleon Bonaparte led to a series of devastating wars across Europe.
- The imperial agenda of the United States in the 20th century had mixed results, with both successes and failures.
- Imperial powers have often used military force and economic dominance to maintain their control over subject territories.
- The legacy of imperial rule continues to impact many aspects of global politics and society.
FAQs About the word imperial
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The Roman Empire established an imperial system that spanned vast territories.
The imperial court of ancient China exerted supreme authority over all provinces.
The British imperial expansion in the 19th century had significant global consequences.
The imperial monarchy of Russia lasted for over three centuries, ruling with absolute power.
