Synonyms for kingship


Grammar : Noun
Spell : king-ship
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɪŋ ʃɪp

Top 10 synonyms for kingship Other synonyms for the word kingship

Définition of kingship

Origin :
  • early 14c., from king + -ship.
  • As in royalty : noun sovereignty
  • As in constitutional monarchy : noun political system
  • As in royalty : noun nobility
Example sentences :
  • He was obsessed by the idea of the dignity, almost the divinity—of kingship.
  • Extract from : « The Historical Nights' Entertainment » by Rafael Sabatini
  • King Hans lost more than money by it, for he lost the kingship of Sweden.
  • Extract from : « Historical Tales, Vol. 9 (of 15) » by Charles Morris
  • It was a little difficult to make out how she really felt about me and my kingship.
  • Extract from : « The King's Mirror » by Anthony Hope
  • This kingship of mind over matter may be a hard law but it is the law.
  • Extract from : « The Root of Evil » by Thomas Dixon
  • And on his shoulder was the cross of kingship, and that was shining too.
  • Extract from : « The Red Romance Book » by Various
  • He is not fitted for kingship, but life has made him a king.
  • Extract from : « William Shakespeare » by John Masefield
  • But they have lost their chance of kingship through worshipping us.
  • Extract from : « This Simian World » by Clarence Day
  • Our author shows us another sort of kingship in the person of Latinus.
  • Extract from : « Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry » by John Dryden
  • So wore the time of that first night of the kingship of Child Christopher.
  • Extract from : « Child Christopher » by William Morris
  • A disanointing poison, taking away his kingship and his godhead.
  • Extract from : « Keats: Poems Published in 1820 » by John Keats

Antonyms for kingship

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