9 Letter Words for Oligarchy
oligarchy
8 Letter Words for Oligarchy
oligarch
7 Letter Words for Oligarchy
charily, choragi, choragy, chorial, cograil, hoarily
6 Letter Words for Oligarchy
archil, archly, cagily, caligo, calory, caroli, chaori, chiral, choral, chorgi, choria, corial, galoch, garlic, glairy, gloria, golach, gorily, harico, hayrig, hilary, hygric, larigo, lochia, lorcha, lorica, orchil, orgiac, orgyia, racily, richly
5 Letter Words for Oligarchy
achor, acryl, agric, algic, algor, alogy, archy, argil, argol, cairo, calor, cargo, carli, carlo, carol, caryl, chair, chary, chiao, chirl, chiro, chlor, choga, choil, choir, chola, choli, choya, chria, cigar, clair, claro, clary, coaly, corah, coral, corgi, coria, coryl, craig, croyl, cryal, gaily, girly, glair, glary, glory, goary, goral, goric, gracy, grail, gyral, gyric, haily, hairy, haori, higra, hilar, hoary, holia, horal, horla, hylic, ichor, ighly, laich, laigh, lairy, larch, largo, largy, loach, lochi, lochy, logia, logic, loric, lycra, lyric, oaric, ochry, orach, oracy, orgal, orgia, orgic, oriya, rhila, rigol, riyal, roach, roily, rolag, royal, yogic
4 Letter Words for Oligarchy
achy, acor, acyl, agcy, agio, agly, ahoy, airy, alco, aoli, arch, arco, argh, argo, aril, aryl, cair, calo, carl, chai, chal, chao, char, chay, chia, chil, chol, choy, chry, ciao, cira, cirl, clag, clar, clay, clio, clog, cloy, coal, coil, coir, cola, coli, coly, cora, cory, crag, cray, crig, croh, croy, gail, gair, gali, gari, gary, gila, gilo, girl, giro, glar, glia, glor, gloy, glyc, goal, goar, gola, goli, gora, gory, gray, gyal, gyri, gyro, hagi, hail, hair, halo, harl, haro, hila, hiro, hiya, hoar, hoga, hola, holi, holy, hora, hory, hoya, hyla, hyli, iago, icao, icho, iyar, lacy, laic, lair, lari, liar, lich, lira, loca, loci, logy, loir, lora, lori, lory, lych, lyra, oary, ohia, oily, oral, orca, orch, orgy, orig, orly, rach, racy, ragi, rail, rial, rich, ricy, riga, roch, roil, ryal, yagi, yahi, yair, yali, yarl, yigh, yoga, yogh, yogi
3 Letter Words for Oligarchy
ach, acy, ago, agr, agy, ahi, aho, ail, air, alc, alg, alo, aly, aor, arc, arg, ary, ayr, cag, cai, cal, car, cay, cha, chg, chi, cho, cia, cig, cir, cli, clo, clr, cly, cog, col, cor, coy, crl, cro, cry, cyl, gal, gar, gay, gio, goa, goi, gol, gor, goy, gra, gro, gry, hag, hao, hay, hcl, hia, hic, hir, hoa, hoc, hog, hoi, hol, hor, hoy, iao, ich, icy, ilo, ira, iyo, lac, lag, lah, lai, lao, lar, lay, lca, lig, lir, loa, loc, log, lor, loy, lyc, oar, oca, och, oil, ola, ora, orc, org, orl, ory, rag, rah, rai, ray, rha, rho, rhy, ria, rig, rio, rly, roc, rog, roi, rya, yag, yah, yar, ygo, yoi, yor
Definitions for Oligarchy
[1] a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
[2] a state or organization so ruled.
[3] the persons or class so ruling.
[4] government by a small group of people
[5] a state or organization so governed
[6] a small body of individuals ruling such a state
[7] mainly US a small clique of private citizens who exert a strong influence on government
Words related to Oligarchy
autocracy, oppression, domination, cruelty, authoritarianism, despotism, totalitarianism, coercion, terrorism, absolutism, severity, monocracy, fascism, totality, imperiousness, high-handedness, unreasonableness, peremptoriness
Words nearby Oligarchy
olid, olig-, oligaemia, oligarch, oligarchic, oligarchy, oligemia, oligo-, oligoamnios, oligocene, oligochaete
Origin of Oligarchy
1570–80; < Medieval Latin oligarchia < Greek oligarchía. See olig-, -archy
Word origin for Oligarchy
C16: via Medieval Latin from Greek oligarkhia, from olígos few + -archy
Synonyms for Oligarchy
authoritarianism, autocracy, coercion, cruelty, despotism, domination, oppression, terrorism, totalitarianism, absolutism, fascism, high-handedness, imperiousness, monocracy, severity, totality, peremptoriness, reign of terror, unreasonableness