empires

The word “empires” has 2 syllables: em-pires

It's pronounced as /ˈɛm.paɪɚz/


What is synonym and antonym for empires?

In the thesaurus, “empires” has 12 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for empires along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for empires

  • associations
  • cartels
  • chains
  • combinations
  • combines
  • conglomerates
  • corporations
  • multinationals
  • organizations
  • pools
  • syndicates
  • trusts

Meanings of empires

  • noun
    1. A political unit, typically having an extensive territory or comprising a number of territories or nations (especially one comprising one or more kingdoms) and ruled by a single supreme authority.
    2. A political unit ruled by an emperor or empress.
    3. A group of states or other territories that owe allegiance to a foreign power.
    4. An expansive and powerful enterprise under the control of one person or group.
    5. (Absolute) control, dominion, sway.

Example Sentences

  • Ancient empires often rose and fell through war and conquest.
  • The museum has an exhibit on the great empires of history.
  • Rival empires competed fiercely for control of trade routes.
  • Many empires left behind impressive architecture and culture.
  • The novel explores the collapse of fictional empires over centuries.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms or another words to empires, such as: associations, cartels, chains, combinations, combines, conglomerates, corporations.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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nations

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  • condominiums
  • countries
  • democracies
  • democracy
  • dependencies
  • dictatorships
  • domain
  • domains
  • dominion
  • dominions
  • duchies
  • dukedoms
  • emirates
  • empire
  • empires
  • ethnicities
  • families
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  • land
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  • race
  • races
  • realm
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  • republic
  • republics
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  • seigniories
  • seignories
  • settlements
  • society
  • soil
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  • sovereignty
  • sovrans
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  • state
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  • tribe
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nation-states

  • city-states
  • client states
  • colonies
  • commonwealths
  • condominia
  • condominiums
  • countries
  • democracies
  • dependencies
  • dictatorships
  • domains
  • dominions
  • duchies
  • dukedoms
  • emirates
  • empires
  • fatherlands
  • great powers
  • homelands
  • kingdoms
  • lands
  • mandates
  • microstates
  • ministates
  • monarchies
  • monocracies
  • motherlands
  • nations
  • oligarchies
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  • republics
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  • settlements
  • soil
  • sovereigns
  • sovereignties
  • sovrans
  • sovranties
  • states
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  • superpowers
  • theocracies
  • trust territories
  • welfare states
  • world powers

lands

oligarchies

  • bunches
  • cabals
  • circles
  • city-states
  • clans
  • client states
  • cliques
  • clubs
  • colonies
  • commonwealths
  • condominia
  • condominiums
  • conspiracies
  • coteries
  • countries
  • covens
  • crews
  • crowds
  • dependencies
  • diarchies
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  • domains
  • dominions
  • duchies
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  • duumvirates
  • dyarchies
  • emirates
  • empires
  • fatherlands
  • gangs
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  • lands
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  • mobs
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  • monocracies
  • motherlands
  • nation-states
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  • networks
  • packs
  • powers
  • principalities
  • provinces
  • realms
  • republics
  • rings
  • sea powers
  • seigniories
  • seignories
  • sets
  • settlements
  • soil
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  • sovereignties
  • sovrans
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  • superpowers
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  • trust territories
  • welfare states
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emirates

  • city-states
  • client states
  • colonies
  • commonwealths
  • condominia
  • condominiums
  • countries
  • democracies
  • dependencies
  • dictatorships
  • domains
  • dominions
  • duchies
  • dukedoms
  • empires
  • fatherlands
  • great powers
  • homelands
  • kingdoms
  • lands
  • mandates
  • microstates
  • ministates
  • monarchies
  • monocracies
  • motherlands
  • nation-states
  • nations
  • oligarchies
  • powers
  • principalities
  • provinces
  • realms
  • republics
  • sea powers
  • seigniories
  • seignories
  • settlements
  • soil
  • sovereigns
  • sovereignties
  • sovrans
  • sovranties
  • states
  • sultanates
  • superpowers
  • theocracies
  • trust territories
  • welfare states
  • world powers

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