Meanings
- uncountableLimited or partial sovereignty.
Near-synonym: self-governance
Synonyms: autonomy, autonomousness, self-governance
Synonyms & antonyms
nounLimited or partial sovereignty.
Origin
By surface analysis, semi- + sovereignty, or, by surface analysis, semisovereign + -ty.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
semisovereignty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semisovereignty
“semisovereignty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semisovereignty. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semisovereignty,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semisovereignty.
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