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queenship

queen·ship
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kween-ship]
    • /ˈkwin ʃɪp/
    • /ˈkwiːnʃɪp /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [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

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Synonyms 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.

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