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king

The word “king” has 1 syllable: king

It's pronounced as /kɪŋ/

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In the thesaurus, “king” has 81 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for king

Antonyms for king

Meanings of king

  • noun
    1. A male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy. If it's an absolute monarchy, then he is the supreme ruler of his nation.
    2. A powerful or majorly influential person.
    3. Something that has a preeminent position.
    4. A component of certain games.
    5. A king skin.
    6. A male dragonfly; a drake.
    7. A king-sized bed.
    8. A male person.
    9. A sounding stone, a Chinese musical instrument.
  • verb
    1. To crown king, to make (a person) king.
    2. To rule over as king.
    3. To perform the duties of a king.
    4. To assume or pretend preeminence (over); to lord it over.
    5. To promote a piece of draughts/checkers that has traversed the board to the opposite side, that piece subsequently being permitted to move backwards as well as forwards.
    6. To dress and perform as a drag king.

Example Sentences

  • The king ruled the kingdom with wisdom and fairness.
  • He dressed as a king for the costume party.
  • The lion is often called the king of the jungle.
  • The king issued a decree to improve the lives of his people.
  • Chess players strategize carefully to protect their king.

On this page you'll find 90 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to king, such as: Allah, Almighty, Author, Creator, Divinity, Eternal, Everlasting.

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Jahveh

  • Allah
  • Almighty
  • Author
  • Creator
  • Divinity
  • Eternal
  • Everlasting
  • Father
  • God
  • Godhead
  • Jehovah
  • King
  • Lord
  • Maker
  • Providence
  • Supreme Being
  • deity

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