sovereign
Exercising power of rule.
Example
“sovereign nation”
Other meanings
Exceptional in quality.
“Her voice was her sovereign talent.”
Having supreme, ultimate power.
“Gentlemen, may I introduce Her Royal Highness, the Sovereign and Most Imperial Majesty, Empress Elizabeth of Vicron.”
Synonyms
- autonomous
Related words
- cosovereign
- intersovereign
- intrasovereign
- nonsovereign
- omnisovereign
- sovereigndom
- sovereigness
- sovereignhood
- sovereignism
- sovereignist
- sovereignize
- sovereignness
Word history
From Latin "super" (above).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “sovereign” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.