sovereigns
Supreme royal authorities
Sovereigns is the plural of sovereign, a supreme ruler—a king, queen, or monarch with highest authority over a state.
The word emphasizes ultimate power: The sovereigns of Europe gathered for the summit.
A sovereign is also a British gold coin worth one pound, minted from the early 19th century: He collected Victorian sovereigns.
Self-directed and free
- independentFree from external control
- supremeHighest in authority
- self-governingControlling one's own affairs
- nationSovereign political entity
state · jurisdiction · power · dominion · autonomy · governance · supremacy · self-determination
Male crowned ruler
- queenMost powerful chess piece
- rulerOne who governs
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
emperor · empress · regent · majesty · dynasty · reign · coronation · royal
autonomous
Self-directed and free
- independentFree from external control
- supremeHighest in authority
- self-governingControlling one's own affairs
nation · state · jurisdiction · power · dominion · autonomy · governance · supremacy · self-determination · territorial
king
Male crowned ruler
crown · emperor · empress · regent · majesty · dynasty · reign · coronation · royal · monarch
gold
Element seventy-nine
- poundWeight, strike, or kennel
- BritishOf the United Kingdom
- numismaticOf coin collecting
currency · mint · bullion · guinea · coin · collector · Victorian · Edwardian · specie · troy
God
Supreme spiritual authority
heavenly · creator · omnipotent · providence · eternal · celestial · deity · Allah · highest · throne
- moneydollar, euro, coin, cash, pound
- royaltyking, queen, prince, princess, kings
- eliteelite, elites, aristocrats, nobility, best
- Gold and Silvergold bullion, gold nugget, gold nuggets, gold dust, gold ingots
- royal treasurescrown jewels, imperial crown, royal regalia, imperial regalia, regalia
- international lawinternational law, treaty, treaties, conventions, protocols
sovereignsdependencies
Things required for operation
colonies · protectorates · vassal states · puppet states · client states
- sovereign citizenSomeone rejecting legal authority
- sovereign nationSelf-ruled territorial polity
- sovereign powerUltimate governmental authority
- national sovereigntyState's ultimate governing power
- sovereign territoryLand under autonomous control
- popular sovereigntyPopulace holds ultimate authority