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queens Synonyms

Another word for queens

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

The plural form of queen; female monarchs who rule kingdoms in their own right or are the wives of reigning kings.

Usage Example

"Historians studied the letters exchanged between the two European monarchs during the sixteenth century."

Strong
monarchs
sovereigns
queen consorts
rulers
empresses

• verb (Context 2)

To promote a pawn to a queen upon reaching the opponent's back rank (in chess).

Usage Example

"If White promotes the advanced pawn on the next move, Black will be forced to resign."

Strongest
promotes

Opposites of queens

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

kings
subjects
commoners
See all opposites of queens

• Nearby Words

queenlike
queenliness
queenly
queens
queenstown
queer
queerly

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Queens. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 11, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/queens
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