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lordship Synonyms

Another word for lordship

Choosing another word for lordship depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Supreme power, authority, or dominion exercised by a lord or ruler.

Usage Example

"The medieval monarch sought to establish absolute dominion over the neighboring territories."

Strongest
dominion
sovereignty
Strong
supremacy
suzerainty
rule
mastery

• noun (Context 2)

The territory, estate, or manor over which a lord holds jurisdiction.

Usage Example

"Records from the fourteenth century detail the agricultural revenues collected across the entire seigniory."

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seigniory
Strong
domain
fiefdom
manor

Opposites of lordship

The opposite of lordship shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

servitude
subjugation
subordination
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Lordship. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/lordship
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