king
The word “king” has 1 syllable: king
It's pronounced as /kɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for king?
In the thesaurus, “king” has 12 synonyms and 6 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for king along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for king
- almighty
- baron
- czar
- divinity
- father
- god
- lion
- lord
- magnate
- monarch
- prince
- tycoon
Antonyms for king
- half-pint
- inferior
- lightweight
- nobody
- subordinate
- underling
Meanings of king
- noun
- A male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy. If it's an absolute monarchy, then he is the supreme ruler of his nation.
- A powerful or majorly influential person.
- Something that has a preeminent position.
- A component of certain games.
- A king skin.
- A male dragonfly; a drake.
- A king-sized bed.
- A male person.
- A sounding stone, a Chinese musical instrument.
- verb
- To crown king, to make (a person) king.
- To rule over as king.
- To perform the duties of a king.
- To assume or pretend preeminence (over); to lord it over.
- 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.
- 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 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to king, such as: almighty, baron, czar, divinity, father, god, half-pint.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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