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sovereignadjectivealso sovran coming before all others in importancethe sovereign issue for voters is the inadequate performance of the local schools arch, big, capital, cardinal, central, chief, dominant, first, foremost, grand, great, greatest, highest, key, leading, main, master, number one(also No. 1), numero uno, overbearing, overmastering, overriding, paramount, predominant, preeminent, premier, primal, primary, principal, prior, supreme distinguished, eminent, illustrious, noble, notable, noteworthy, outstanding, prestigious, signal, star, stellar, superiorhigh-level, senior, topimportant, influential, major, mighty, momentous, significantincomparable, matchless, unequaled(or unequalled), unparalleled, unsurpassedcelebrated, famed, famous, renowned last, least inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, minor, negligible, slight, trifling, trivial, unimportantcollateral, inferior, secondary, subordinate, subsidiary not being under the rule or control of anothera sovereign state whose domestic policies are its own business autonomous, free, freestanding, independent, self-governed, self-governing, self-ruling, separate freeborndelivered, emancipated, freed, liberated, manumitted, redeemed, releasedunconquered, unruled, unsupervisedempowered, enfranchiseddemocratic, republican dependent, nonautonomous, non-self-governing, subject, unfree bound, captive, conquered, enslaved, fettered, subdued, subjugatedinferior, subordinate, subservient sovereignnounalso sovranone who rules over a people with a sole, supreme, and usually hereditary authorityafter the current sovereign dies, the monarchy may be abolished autocrat, monarch, potentate, ruler corulerCaesar, czar(also tsar or tzar), emir(or amir also ameer), emperor, empress, kaiser, khan, khedive, king, lord, mikado, mogul, prince, queen, satrap, shah, sultan, suzerainauthoritarian, Big Brother, despot, dictator, führer(or fuehrer), monocrat, overlord, paramount, tyrant adj.free, independent, sovereign, autonomous mean not subject to the rule or control of another.free stresses the complete absence of external rule and the full right to make all of one's own decisions.you're free to do as you like independent implies a standing alone; applied to a state it implies lack of connection with any other having power to interfere with its citizens, laws, or policies.the colony's struggle to become independent sovereign stresses the absence of a superior power and implies supremacy within a thing's own domain or sphere.separate and sovereign armed services autonomous stresses independence in matters pertaining to self-government.in this denomination each congregation is regarded as autonomous in the 13th century |