Synonyms for coronation
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Crowning — an act of investing with a crown; a crowning. An act or the ceremony of formally investing a sovereign or the…
2. Enthronement
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
An act of investing with a crown; a crowning. An act or the ceremony of formally investing a sovereign or the sovereign's consort with a crown and other insignia of royalty, on or shortly after their accession to the sovereignty.
King Charles III’s coronation is to be much less elaborate compared to his mother’s.
- n. 2
An act of investing with a crown; a crowning.
Forms
- Plural
- coronations → crownings, sacrations, enthronements, investitures…
Example sentences
- crowning This will be the crowning achievement of my career.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| coronation | steady | |
| crowning | steady | |
| investiture | steady | |
| enthronement | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- crowning2
- 9 letters
- crownment, sacration
- 11 letters
- investiture4
- 12 letters
- enthronement, incoronation
- 14 letters
- enthronisation
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (crowning2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- couronnement
- Italiano
- incoronazione