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patriarchate Synonyms

Another word for patriarchate

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A form of social organization, tribe, or community governed by a male head or patriarch, in which descent and inheritance are traced through the male line.

Usage Example

"Anthropologists studied how the pastoral community transitioned from an egalitarian clan structure into a strict patriarchy."

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patriarchy

Opposites of patriarchate

The opposite of patriarchate shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

matriarchate
matriarchy
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• Nearby Words

patriarchal
patriarchalist
patriarchally
patriarchate
patriarchy
patrician
patricide

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Patriarchate. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/patriarchate
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