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fief

The word “fief” has 1 syllable: fief

It's pronounced as /fiːf/

What is synonym and antonym for fief?

In the thesaurus, “fief” has 48 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fief along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fief

Antonyms for fief

  • common property
  • communal land
  • crown land
  • freehold
  • independent territory
  • public land
  • state property
  • unowned land

Meanings of fief

  • noun
    1. An estate held by a person on condition of providing military service to a superior.
    2. Something over which one has rights or exercises control.
    3. An area of dominion, especially in a corporate or governmental bureaucracy.

Example Sentences

  • The knight was granted a fief by the king for his loyalty.
  • He ruled the small fief with fairness and strength.
  • The land became his fief after years of service.
  • In medieval times, a fief was often given in exchange for military support.
  • The lord managed his fief and protected its people.

On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fief, such as: ambit, amplitude, area, arena, bailiwick, barony, breadth.

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