Dynastic

usgb/daɪˈnæstɪk/
adjective

Related to a dynasty or a succession of rulers from the same family.

The Ming was a dynastic empire in China.
Visual representation of "dynastic" - Related to a dynasty or a succession of rulers from the same family.

Often appears as...

  • dynastic rule
  • dynastic succession
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Historical Context

Use 'dynastic' when discussing historical families that ruled territories over generations.

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The Tudor dynasty is an example of dynastic power in England.
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Longevity Emphasized

'Dynastic' implies a long-established and often respected lineage or tradition.

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The family's dynastic wealth comes from centuries of successful trade.
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Transfer of Power

The term often denotes the transmission of leadership or status from parent to child.

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The dynastic succession of the throne was a solemn ceremony.
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