Reign

Definition:

  • (n.) Royal authority; supreme power; sovereignty; rule; dominion.
  • (n.) The territory or sphere which is reigned over; kingdom; empire; realm; dominion.
  • (n.) The time during which a king, queen, or emperor possesses the supreme authority; as, it happened in the reign of Elizabeth.
  • (n.) To possess or exercise sovereign power or authority; to exercise government, as a king or emperor;; to hold supreme power; to rule.
  • (n.) Hence, to be predominant; to prevail.
  • (n.) To have superior or uncontrolled dominion; to rule.

Compare reign with other words:

reign vs. resign

dominate vs. reign

deign vs. reign

feign vs. reign

realm vs. reign

epoch vs. reign

outreign vs. reign

reign vs. reigner

regnal vs. reign

dominion vs. reign

government vs. reign

reign vs. requiem

kingdom vs. reign

rain vs. reign

planter vs. reign

preregnant vs. reign

regimen vs. reign

demonstrate vs. reign

regency vs. reign

papacy vs. reign

reign vs. victorian

govern vs. reign

monarch vs. reign

period vs. reign

power vs. reign

reign vs. sovereign

exercise vs. reign

interregnum vs. reign

reign vs. rein

reign vs. rule