sovereignness

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noun

The quality of being sovereign.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounsovereignness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being sovereign.

    Synonyms: sovereignhood, sovereignship, sovereignty

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe quality of being sovereign.

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Origin

  1. Middle Englishsoverainnesse
  2. Englishsovereignness

From Middle English soverainnesse, equivalent to sovereign + -ness.

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APA

sovereignness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sovereignness

MLA

“sovereignness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sovereignness. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sovereignness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sovereignness.

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