Sovereignty synonyms

sŏv'ər-ĭn-tē, sŏv'rĭn-

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power
Power is defined as the ability to act or have influence over others.
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supreme power
The power of a sovereign or state
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supremacy
Supremacy is domination or superiority or in control of all others.
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self-determination
Self determination is defined as the personal decision to do something or think a certain way.
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independency
(Ecclesiastical history) The principle that each individual religious congregation is from any external ecclesiastical control, as by a bishop.
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autonomy
(Mechanics) The capacity of a system to make a decision about its actions without the involvement of another system or operator.
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authority
Power assigned to another; authorization:
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sway
A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.
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empery
The sovereignty of an emperor; empire
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jurisdiction
The limits or territory within which authority may be exercised.
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masterdom
(Now rare) Dominion; rule, supremacy. [from 15th c.]
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scepter
A rod or staff, highly ornamented, held by rulers on ceremonial occasions as a symbol of sovereignty
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command
A position of chief authority; a position involving the right or power to order or control.
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mastery
The status of master or ruler; control:
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self-government
Political independence; autonomy.
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independence
(Now Rare) An income sufficient for a livelihood
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throne
The power, dignity, or rank of one who occupies a throne.
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submission (antonym)
The act or fact of submitting to the power of another:
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liberty
The condition of being free to act, believe or express oneself as one chooses.
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over (related)
(Cricket) The set number of balls bowled during a single turn at one end of the wicket
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dependence (related)
The state of being dependent, of relying upon another.
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free (related)
(Hurling) The usual means of restarting play after a foul is committed, where the non-offending team restarts from where the foul was committed.
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government (related)
The agency or apparatus through which a governing individual or body functions and exercises authority.
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freedom (related)
The condition of not being constrained or restricted in a specific aspect of life by a government or other power:
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ascendancy
The definition of ascendancy is a position of domination.
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control
A device used to adjust or control
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domination
A dominating or being dominated; rule; control; ascendancy
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dominion
A territory or sphere of influence or control; a realm.
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dynasty
The definition of a dynasty is a succession of powerful leaders all from the same family.
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empire
Government by an emperor or empress
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kingship
The dignity, rank or office of a king; the state of being a king.
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rule
Government; reign; control
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might
Might means a great deal of strength.
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prerogative
A right, or power that is exclusive to a monarch etc, especially such a power to make a decision or judgement.
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say-so
Say, voice (in a matter).
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reign
The period during which a monarch rules.
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legitimacy (related)
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rule of law (related)
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hegemony (related)
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sovereign (related)
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statehood (related)
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monarchy (related)
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constitutional rights (related)
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primacy (related)
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  • He trained her to look on her future sovereignty as an engagement to make religion respected.

  • Sovereignty is a resultant of many forces.

  • Certain propositions are often stated with respect to sovereignty.

  • Such hints as these indicate the impossibility of recovering a complete picture of the Jews during the sovereignty of the Greeks, which the Talmudists regard as the dark age, best left in oblivion.

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