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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
feudalistic
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ In feudalistic times, poverty was primarily a function of being deprived of land.
▪ It was, instead, a futile and costly detour in making the transition from a feudalistic system to a market economy.
▪ They were highly critical of leaders who acted in despotic, feudalistic and corrupt ways.
▪ What he saw was a new form of human organization emerging amid the chaos of breakdown in the feudalistic order.
Wiktionary
feudalistic

a. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of feudalism, feudal

WordNet
feudalistic

adj. of or relating to or characteristic of feudalism [syn: feudal]

Usage examples of "feudalistic".

These industrial feudalistic families become so powerful that only in rare instances can anyone lift himself into their society.

It was a feudalistic disaster, product of the usual fears of a mentally sick hierarchy, uncreative, and so completely suppressive that the genius of half the people of earth had already been lost for two hundred years.

When feudal ways took over from primitive clan ones, the slicks became the feudalistic lords.

Claims the thing was found by somebody called Karvur, a count in some feudalistic aristocracy down there.

But it had a supposed prince, princess and all the rest of the feudalistic foofaraw.

I just figured it was that authoritarian, aristocratic, feudalistic throwback of a society you grew up in.

The well-knit kingdom Conan had built up seemed tottering on the edge of dissolution, and commoners and merchants trembled at the imminence of a return of the feudalistic regime.

My daddy is resigned to fields that flood and crops that rot and selling his produce in a feudalistic town like Palmetto.

In the old, caste-ridden, feudalistic Freibur a stranger would have been instantly recognized and watched.

Japanese militarism and ultranationalism were construed as reflecting the essence of a feudalistic, Oriental culture that was cancerous in and of itself.