'feudal' definitions:
Definition of 'feudal'
From: WordNet
adjective
Of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism [syn: feudal, feudalistic]
Definition of 'feudal'
From: GCIDE
- feudal \feu"dal\ (f[=u]"dal), a. [F. f['e]odal, or LL. feudalis.]
- 1. Of or pertaining to feuds, fiefs, or fees; as, feudal rights or services; feudal tenures. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Consisting of, or founded upon, feuds or fiefs; embracing tenures by military services; as, the feudal system. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'feudal'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- absolute,
- absolutist,
- absolutistic,
- arbitrary,
- aristocratic,
- arrogant,
- authoritarian,
- authoritative,
- autocratic,
- bossy,
- client,
- dependent,
- despotic,
- dictatorial,
- domineering,
- feodal,
- feudatory,
- grinding,
- high-handed,
- imperative,
- imperial,
- imperious,
- inferior,
- liege,
- lordly,
- magisterial,
- magistral,
- manorial,
- masterful,
- monocratic,
- oppressive,
- overbearing,
- overruling,
- peremptory,
- praedial,
- real,
- repressive,
- seigneurial,
- seignioral,
- servile,
- severe,
- strict,
- subject,
- subordinate,
- subservient,
- suppressive,
- tributary,
- tyrannical,
- tyrannous,
- vassal