ADJECTIVE | all | sovereign, autonomous, independent, self-governing | (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces |
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all | sovereign, supreme | greatest in status or authority or power | |
NOUN | person | sovereign, crowned head, monarch | a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right |
Sounds | saa'vrahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces. | |
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Example | "a sovereign state" | |
Synonyms | autonomous, independent, self-governing | |
Broader | free | able to act at will |
Spanish | autonómico, autónomo, independiente, soberano | |
Catalan | autònom, autonòmic, independent, sobirà |
Meaning | Greatest in status or authority or power. | |
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Synonym | supreme | |
Broader | dominant | Exercising influence or control |
Spanish | soberano, supremo | |
Catalan | sobirà, suprem |
Meaning | A nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right. | |
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Synonyms | crowned head, monarch | |
Narrower | Capetian | A member of the Capetian dynasty |
Carolingian, Carlovingian | A member of the Carolingian dynasty | |
Merovingian | A member of the Merovingian dynasty | |
Shah, Shah of Iran | title / title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran | |
czar, tsar, tzar | A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917) | |
emperor | The male ruler of an empire | |
king, male monarch, Rex | A male sovereign | |
Broader | head of state, chief of state | The chief public representative of a country who may also be the head of government |
ruler, swayer | A person who rules or commands | |
Spanish | monarca, soberana, soberano | |
Catalan | monarca, sobirà |
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