Synonyms for sovereign
ˈsɒv rɪn, ˈsɒv ər ɪn, ˈsʌv-

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1. sovereign, crowned head, monarch(adj)

   a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right

   Synonyms:
   crowned head, milkweed butterfly, monarch, monarch butterfly

   Antonyms:
   low-level, subordinate, unfree

2. autonomous, independent, self-governing, sovereign(adj)

   (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces

   "an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state"

   Synonyms:
   main(a), self-reliant, supreme, autonomous, self-governing, self-directed, independent

   Antonyms:
   unfree, subordinate, low-level

3. sovereign, supreme(adj)

   greatest in status or authority or power

   "a supreme tribunal"

   Synonyms:
   self-governing, autonomous, independent, supreme

   Antonyms:
   subordinate, low-level, unfree

Wiktionary(1.00 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. sovereign(noun)

   Synonyms:
   monarch, queen, king, autonomous, supreme

2. sovereign(noun)

   Exercising power of rule.

   sovereign nation

   Synonyms:
   monarch, king, queen, autonomous, supreme

3. sovereign(noun)

   Exceptional in quality.

   Synonyms:
   monarch, queen, king, supreme, autonomous

4. sovereign(noun)

   Extremely potent or effective (of a medicine, remedy etc.).

   Synonyms:
   monarch, queen, king, autonomous, supreme

5. sovereign(adjective)

   Having supreme, ultimate power.

   Synonyms:
   queen, king, monarch, supreme, autonomous

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(4.50 / 2 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. sovereign

   Synonyms:
   paramount, supreme, primary, chief, certain, efficacious, principal, predominant, superior, imperial, regal

   Antonyms:
   inferior, ministerial, subservient, subordinate, subject, secondary, weak, uncertain, inefficient, inefficacious

Dictionary of English Synonymes(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. sovereign(a.)

   Synonyms:
   supreme, regal, royal, imperial, monarchical

2. sovereign(a.)

   Synonyms:
   chief, predominant, principal

3. sovereign(a.)

   Synonyms:
   efficacious, effectual

4. sovereign(n.)

   Synonyms:
   monarch, autocrat, potentate, despot, king, emperor, prince, lord, queen, supreme ruler

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. sovereign(a)

   Synonyms:
   supreme, chief, paramount, predominant, controlling, effectual, efficacious

2. sovereign(n)

   Synonyms:
   ruler, monarch

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

   sovereignty, ruler, sovereigns, independent, monarch

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How to use sovereign in a sentence?

1. Thomas Hobbes:

   The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.

2. Manuel L. Quezon:

   The Latin American people believed and feel that we Filipinos form part of that vast family, the children of Spain. Thus, although Spain ceased to govern those countries many years ago and although another nation is sovereign in the Philippines, those Latin-American peoples feel themselves as brothers to the people of the Philippines. It is the Spanish language that still binds us to those peoples, and the Spanish language will bind us to those peoples eternally if we have the wisdom and patriotism of preserving it.

3. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala:

   Last week we met the marketers and negotiated the terms of payment of the 185 billion naira, (The)government resolved to issue Sovereign Debt Notes (SDN) to the marketers, which we will start issuing from tomorrow.

4. Societe Generale strategists:

   The dividend yield on these companies is key given that this is a country already with a negative sovereign bond yield.

5. Peter Laurelli:

   At the same time, there have been net outflows from active global emerging-market equity strategies, which implies that sovereign wealth funds want emerging-markets equity exposure, but they are less interested in getting this exposure through traditional actively managed products.

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