queenhood

Female monarch's status

Queenhood is the state or condition of being a queen—the status, dignity, and responsibilities that come with the position: She grew into her queenhood with grace.

The term can apply literally to monarchs or figuratively to any woman who commands authority or carries herself with regal bearing.

royalty

crown

Sovereign's ornamental headpiece

dynasty · realm · palace · regalia · tiara · scepter · court · princess · empress · duchess

dignity

majesty

Impressive supreme dignity

grandeur · reverence · honor · prestige · decorum · poise · elegance · bearing · composure · august

power

authority

Power to enforce obedience

  • dominionAuthority to rule
  • ruleGoverning principle or standard
  • reignSovereign's time in power

supremacy · command · sovereignty · governance · dominance · ascendancy · hegemony · control · jurisdiction · suzerainty

womanhood

femininity

Female nature or character

empowerment · goddess · nurturing · maternity · feminine · strength · resilience · legacy · lineage · heiress

leadership

stateswoman

Female diplomatic leader

administration · strategy · influence · mentorship · patronage · decree · counsel · delegation · oversight · direction

Opposites
gendered royal status

queenhoodkingship

Royal dominion status

kinghood · princehood · emperorship

social rank

queenhoodpeasanthood

Condition of rural laborers

serfdom · servitude · subjection · peasantry · lowliness

Family

queen, queens, queenly, drag queen, queening, queenliness, queenship, queendom, queendoms

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