Official and Sovereign

Official

Official adjective - Ordered or allowed by those in authority.

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Sovereign and official are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sovereign" instead an adjective "Official".

Sovereign adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

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Official and sovereign are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Official" instead an adjective "Sovereign".

Nearby Word: sovereignty

future	future official	future sovereign
single	single official	single sovereign
powerful	powerful official	powerful sovereign
bad	bad official	bad sovereign
Other adjectives: young, ruthless, military, royal, last.

On the other hand, the official English version's more ambiguous "Sovereign" and "Principality" come off as a lot more canny.

Source: Anime / Mobile Suit Gundam
While the Council official stance is that Sovereign was a Geth construct, the Citadel Archives show they were aware it was more likely a Reaper.

Source: No Mere Windmill
Despite the misnomer (the head of state's official title was Sovereign), it practised all the human rights abuses and genocidal tendencies seen in any given "Evil Empire".

Source: The Empire

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