feudalistic
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- anti-feudalistic adjective
- feudalistically adverb
- neofeudalistic adjective
- quasi-feudalistic adjective
- semi-feudalistic adjective
Example Sentences
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Even the working class servants that prop up this family are concerned with the preservation of this practically feudalistic estate.
From Seattle Times • May 19, 2022
The world Hurley presents in The Light Brigade is a feudalistic nightmare, and makes a sharp commentary on the growing influence and dangers of a world ruled by corporations.
From The Verge • Mar. 28, 2019
There are nations that could be described as feudalistic, like North Korea.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2019
Locke proposed a feudalistic system with titled nobility ruling a population of serfs, slaves, and smaller landholders.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
Yet, the Bantu Authorities Act would replace it with an even more repressive system: a feudalistic order resting on hereditary and tribal distinctions as decided by the state.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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