Capital and Reigning

Capital

Capital adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Reigning and capital are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reigning" instead an adjective "Capital".

Reigning

Reigning adjective - Exercising power or authority.
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Synonyms for Reigning

Capital and reigning are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capital" instead an adjective "Reigning".

Nearby Words: reign, reigned

Both words in one sentence

  • The eponymous heroine Thaïs is a famous Athenian hetaera, whom history remembers for burning the Achaemenid Persia's capital to the ground and later reigning as queen of Ptolemaic Egypt.
  • Egopolis And Williamsburg, the famously preserved colonial village that was a one-time capital of Virginia Colony, used to be called Middle Plantation before it was renamed Williamsburg in 1699 after then-reigning King William III.
    Source: Egopolis
  • New York City, New York, United States: The Big Applesauce itself, the largest city in the United States, London's counterpart in the New World, and arguably the reigning cultural and financial capital of the world, as well as home of the General Assembly of the United Nations.
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