Synonyms for sovereignty
ˈsɒv rɪn ti, ˈsʌv-sovereign·ty

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1. sovereignty

   Synonyms:
   authority, command, control, domination, dominion, empire, government, law, loyalty, obedience, order, rule, submission, supremacy

   Antonyms:
   anarchy, confusion, disintegration, disorder, insubordination, insurrection, lawlessness, mutiny, rebellion, revolt, revolution, riot, sedition, tumult

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1. sovereigntynoun

   government free from external control

   Synonyms:
   reign

2. reign, sovereigntynoun

   royal authority; the dominion of a monarch

   Synonyms:
   reign

3. sovereigntynoun

   the authority of a state to govern another state

   Synonyms:
   reign

Matched Categories

1. • Authority
   • Dominion
   • Self-government

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1. sovereigntynoun

   Synonyms:
   dominion, supremacy, empire, dynasty, kingdom, supreme power, supreme rule, absolute authority, chief sway

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1. sovereigntynoun

   Synonyms:
   dominion, supremacy, sway, empire, scepter, dynasty

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1. List of paraphrases for "sovereignty":

   sovereign, supremacy, rule, domination

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1. Peter Altmaier:

   This should also be a top priority for the next European Commission, with this, we will secure jobs and prosperity in Germany and Europe. And, above all, it's what will give Europe its economic sovereignty and independence.

2. Former Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer:

   For years, I pleaded with the federal government to do their job and secure our border. Today, we can elect a President who will do just that -- Donald J. Trump, mr. Trump will secure our borders, defend our workers and protect our sovereignty. Mr. Trump will stand for our law enforcement, our police and our immigration officers. Mr. Trump will actually enforce the rule of law.

3. Rodney Davis:

   The Constitution is clear, states have the primary role in federal elections, with Congress — us — playing a secondary role. Yet some of the provisions in their proposal would trample on state sovereignty and grant Congress unprecedented authority to interpret state laws.

4. David Bandurski:

   China is a huge market, and it knows it, they want to use this to try and encourage compliance or support for the idea( of Internet sovereignty).

5. Jejomar Binay:

   Personally, my feeling is we will continue to insist (on) our sovereignty over those properties but at the same time we hope we can create a situation where we can improve bilateral relations with China, china has all the capital and we have the property so why don't we try and develop that property as a joint venture?