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Synonyms for unking

Most common

depose dethrone uncrown disenthrone

All synonyms

Verb

1. Depose — to remove (a king) from power

depose, dethrone, uncrown, disenthrone, unthrone, discrown, unsceptre UK, unscepter US

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To remove (a king) from power.

Forms

Past participle
unkinged
e.g. unkinged → deposed, dethroned, uncrowned, disenthroned…

Example sentences

  • depose Often the people do not wish to depose a tyrant, often they cannot not.
  • dethrone China and Russia want to dethrone the US.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
unkingfalling
deposesteady
dethronerising
uncrownsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
depose2
7 letters
uncrown
8 letters
dethrone2, unthrone, discrown
9 letters
unsceptre, unscepter
11 letters
disenthrone

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (depose2 = 2 syllables).