Antonyms for imperium
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : im-peer-ee-uh m |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈpɪər i əm |
Definition of imperium
Origin :- 1650s, from Latin imperium "command, supreme authority, power" (see empire).
- As in power : noun control, dominance
- As in world power : noun powerful country
- Several other circumstances tended to strengthen the imperium of the church.
- Extract from : « Roman Catholicism in Spain » by Anonymous
- Probably he thinks of nothing apart from his mine; of his 'Imperium in Imperio.'
- Extract from : « Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard » by Joseph Conrad
- Walk down to the Imperium with me, Harry, and have a bit of lunch.
- Extract from : « Tristram of Blent » by Anthony Hope
- That same afternoon he went over to the Imperium to vote at the election of members.
- Extract from : « Tristram of Blent » by Anthony Hope
- There was to be no imperium in imperio, but "one body politic," with one Supreme Head.
- Extract from : « Henry VIII. » by A. F. Pollard
- The imperium—as is only just—would remain in the family of the great Augustus.
- Extract from : « "Unto Caesar" » by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
- The Cæsar had nominated his successor to the imperium in the Circus the other day.
- Extract from : « "Unto Caesar" » by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
- "Womanhood seems to be organized as a sort of imperium in imperio in your system," I said.
- Extract from : « Looking Backward » by Edward Bellamy
- They were a band of aristocrats dwelling in a democracy, an imperium in imperio.
- Extract from : « American Sketches » by Charles Whibley
- Such an imperium in imperio had in this instance its usual results.
- Extract from : « Memoirs of the Dukes of Urbino, Volume II (of 3) » by James Dennistoun
Synonyms for imperium
- ascendancy
- authority
- authorization
- birthright
- clout
- command
- connection
- diadem
- direction
- domination
- dominion
- global force
- hegemony
- imperium
- influence
- inside track
- jurisdiction
- law
- leadership
- license
- lordship
- management
- might
- moxie
- omnipotence
- paramountcy
- powerful nation
- predominance
- prerogative
- prestige
- privilege
- regency
- right
- rule
- say-so
- sovereignty
- steam
- strength
- strings
- superiority
- superpower
- supremacy
- sway
- warrant
- weight
- wire
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