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- [kween-ship]
- /ˈkwin ʃɪp/
- /ˈkwiːnʃɪp /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kween-ship]
- /ˈkwin ʃɪp/
Definitions of queenship word
- noun queenship the state, office, or dignity of a queen. 1
- noun queenship The rank, status, position, or dignity of a queen. 1
- noun queenship the state of being a queen 0
- noun queenship a respectful title for a queen 0
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Origin of queenship
First appearance:
before 1530 One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1530-40; queen + -ship
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Queenship
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
queenship popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
queenship usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for queenship
noun queenship
- sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
- aristocracy — The aristocracy is a class of people in some countries who have a high social rank and special titles.
- authority — The authorities are the people who have the power to make decisions and to make sure that laws are obeyed.
- distinction — a marking off or distinguishing as different: His distinction of sounds is excellent.
- eminence — Fame or recognized superiority, esp. within a particular sphere or profession.
Antonyms for queenship
noun queenship
- insignificance — the quality or condition of being insignificant; lack of importance or consequence.
- subservience — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
- importance — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
See also
Matching words
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