What is another word for junta?
279 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ d͡ʒˈʌntə], [ dʒˈʌntə], [ dʒ_ˈʌ_n_t_ə]
Junta refers to a group of people who have seized political power, often by force or through illegal means. Some synonyms for the word junta include regime, government, administration, council, committee, board, directorate, governing body, and ruling council. Each of these words carries a slightly different connotation when used in the context of politics and power. While some suggest a legitimate governing force, others imply a more oppressive or undemocratic approach to leadership. Nonetheless, each of these synonyms effectively captures the sense of a group of individuals with authority and power in the political sphere.
Synonyms for Junta:
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n.
• cabal • council • crew- aggregation ,
- army ,
- assemblage ,
- band ,
- battalion ,
- bevy ,
- body ,
- brigade ,
- bunch ,
- cadre ,
- caucus ,
- cell ,
- circle ,
- clan ,
- clique ,
- club ,
- coalition ,
- collection ,
- colony ,
- company ,
- complement ,
- covey ,
- crew ,
- crowd ,
- detachment ,
- detail ,
- division ,
- drove ,
- fellowship ,
- fleet ,
- flock ,
- force ,
- fraternity ,
- gang ,
- group ,
- herd ,
- hive ,
- host ,
- league ,
- litter ,
- mob ,
- nest ,
- outfit ,
- pack ,
- phalanx ,
- platoon ,
- posse ,
- regiment ,
- retinue ,
- school ,
- sect ,
- set ,
- society ,
- squad ,
- staff ,
- string ,
- team ,
- tribe ,
- troop ,
- troupe ,
- union ,
- wing .
Other synonyms:
- revolution .
Other relevant words:
- Aristarchy ,
- BOARD OF WORKS ,
- Bumbledom ,
- Classis ,
- Common council ,
- DUMA ,
- Feodality ,
- Heteronomy ,
- Kinghood ,
- Melding ,
- Mobocracy ,
- Ochlocracy ,
- Regality ,
- Reichsrath ,
- Rigsdag ,
- Sanhedrim ,
- Senatus ,
- Storthing ,
- Stratocracy ,
- Volksraad ,
- Vox Populi ,
- Witan ,
- Witenagemote ,
- addition ,
- adherents ,
- advisory body ,
- affiliation ,
- age group ,
- agglomeration ,
- agreement ,
- alliance ,
- amalgamation ,
- aristocracy ,
- assimilation ,
- association ,
- beadledom ,
- bench ,
- blend ,
- blending ,
- bloc ,
- board ,
- board game ,
- borough council ,
- brain trust ,
- camarilla ,
- camp ,
- caput ,
- cartel ,
- cast ,
- centralization ,
- chamber ,
- chamber of deputies ,
- chapter ,
- charmed circle ,
- closed circle ,
- coalescence ,
- cohort ,
- collectivism ,
- combination ,
- combine ,
- combo ,
- commonwealth ,
- complot ,
- composition ,
- confederacy ,
- confederation ,
- conference ,
- congeries ,
- conglomeration ,
- conjugation ,
- conjunction ,
- consistory ,
- consolidation ,
- conspiracy ,
- contingent ,
- convention ,
- corps ,
- cortes ,
- council of ministers ,
- council of state ,
- council of war ,
- county council ,
- court ,
- court of appeal ,
- deliberative assembly ,
- demagogy ,
- democracy ,
- denomination ,
- diet ,
- directory ,
- divan ,
- dominion ,
- durbar ,
- ecumenism ,
- elite ,
- elite group ,
- embodiment ,
- encompassment ,
- enosis ,
- federalization ,
- federation ,
- feudal system ,
- feudalism ,
- fusion ,
- ginger group ,
- government ,
- grouping ,
- hookup ,
- house of representatives ,
- imperium in imperio ,
- in-group ,
- inclusion ,
- incorporation ,
- ingroup ,
- inner circle ,
- integration ,
- interest ,
- intrigue ,
- join ,
- junction ,
- junto ,
- kingship ,
- kitchen cabinet ,
- knot ,
- legislative assembly ,
- legislative council ,
- legislature ,
- lobby ,
- local board ,
- marriage ,
- meld ,
- merger ,
- military government ,
- military junta ,
- mob law ,
- monarchy ,
- movement ,
- musnud ,
- oligarchy ,
- out-group ,
- package ,
- package deal ,
- parish council ,
- parliament ,
- partisans ,
- peer group ,
- plot ,
- pressure group ,
- privy council ,
- push ,
- religion ,
- republic ,
- republicanism ,
- riksdag ,
- royalty ,
- salon ,
- scheme ,
- senate ,
- side ,
- socialism ,
- solidification ,
- soviet ,
- splinter group ,
- stable ,
- syncretism ,
- syndicate ,
- syndication ,
- syneresis ,
- synod ,
- synthesis ,
- theocracy ,
- tie up ,
- tribunal ,
- unification ,
- unit ,
- vestry ,
- we-group ,
- wedding .
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How to use "Junta" in context?
Junta, in its most general sense, refers to a group of people who come together to make decisions. Junta can also refer to a group of political officials who take control of a country during a time of crisis, or in the absence of a functioning government.
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
Narcotics, giunta.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Adjective
court-martial.
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Noun, singular or mass
court-martial, gaskets.
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Adjective
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pull one's weight
- Synonyms:
- work, pull one's weight.
