ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Kinghood

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Kinghood is a noun meaning The quality or state of being a king.

Meaning

The quality or state of being a king.

Example Sentences

King am I, whatsoever be their cry; And one last act of kinghood shalt thou see Yet, ere I pass."
Everything about him suggests it; from his first conversion from the imperial to the papal (and popular) cause, to his great refusal of the kinghood of the city he had taken; "I will not wear a crown of gold where my Master wore a crown of thorns."

Word Forms

Synonyms for kinghood

Depending on context, synonyms include kingship, kingdom.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include kingship, kingliness, royalness, knighthood, knightdom, princehood.

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