sovereign

adjective9 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.0

An independent state having full control over its own affairs.

An independent nation recognized by other sovereign states.

An independent country with its own government and territory.

The supreme legal authority of a state to govern itself or another state.

A supreme ruler, especially a monarch, who possesses ultimate power.

Land and waters under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state.

An independent state with a republican form of government.

An independent body, organization, or establishment.

In theology, refers to the ultimate and independent grace of God.