sovereignly

sov·er·eign

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sov-rin, sov-er-in, suhv-]
- /ˈsɒv rɪn, ˈsɒv ər ɪn, ˈsʌv-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sov-rin, sov-er-in, suhv-]
- /ˈsɒv rɪn, ˈsɒv ər ɪn, ˈsʌv-/

Definitions of sovereignly word

noun sovereignly a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler. 1
noun sovereignly a person who has supreme power or authority. 1
noun sovereignly a group or body of persons or a state having sovereign authority. 1
noun sovereignly a gold coin of the United Kingdom, equal to one pound sterling: went out of circulation after 1914. 1
adjective sovereignly belonging to or characteristic of a sovereign or sovereign authority; royal. 1
adjective sovereignly having supreme rank, power, or authority. 1

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Origin of sovereignly

First appearance:

before 1250

One of the 11% oldest English words

1250-1300; Middle English soverain (alteration by influence of reign) < Old French soverain < Vulgar Latin *superānus, equivalent to Latin super- super- + -ānus -an

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Parts of speech for Sovereignly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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sovereignly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for sovereignly

adverb sovereignly

independently — not influenced or controlled by others in matters of opinion, conduct, etc.; thinking or acting for oneself: an independent thinker.

Just one Synonym for sovereignly