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Meaning of word praetorian from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
praetorian adjective
Meaning : Of or relating to a Roman praetor.
Example :
Praetorial powers.
Synonyms : praetorial, pretorial, pretorian
Meaning : Characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality.
Example :
A large Praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious...and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble.
Synonyms : pretorian
