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Showing words for REIGN using the English dictionary

5 Letter Words for Reign

ering, grein, inger, niger, regin, reign, renig, ringe

4 Letter Words for Reign

engr, erin, gein, geir, gien, gire, girn, gren, grin, rein, rgen, rine, ring

3 Letter Words for Reign

eir, eng, erg, ern, gen, ger, gie, gin, ign, ing, ire, neg, nei, nie, nig, reg, rei, rie, rig, rin

Definitions for Reign

[1] the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
[2] royal rule or authority; sovereignty.
[3] dominating power or influence: the reign of law.
[4] to possess or exercise sovereign power or authority.
[5] to hold the position and name of sovereign without exercising the ruling power.
[6] to have control, rule, or influence of any kind.
[7] to predominate; be prevalent.
[8] the period during which a monarch is the official ruler of a country
[9] a period during which a person or thing is dominant, influential, or powerful the reign of violence is over
[10] to exercise the power and authority of a sovereign
[11] to be accorded the rank and title of a sovereign without having ruling authority, as in a constitutional monarchy
[12] to predominate; prevail a land where darkness reigns
[13] (usually present participle) to be the most recent winner of a competition, contest, etc the reigning heavyweight champion

Words related to Reign

dynasty, regime, tenure, occupy, govern, dominate, predominate, control, monarchy, power, influence, incumbency, administration, supremacy, command, hegemony, sovereignty, sway, ascendancy, empire

Words nearby Reign

reidsville, reif, reifenstein's syndrome, reify, reigate, reign, reign of terror, reignite, reik, reiki, reimburse

Origin of Reign

1225–75; (noun) Middle English reine, regne < Old French reigne < Latin rēgnum realm, reign, derivative of rēg- (stem of rēx ) king; (v.) Middle English reinen, regnen < Old French reignier < Latin rēgnāre, derivative of rēgnum

Words that may be confused with Reign

rain, reign, rein

Other words from Reign

in·ter·reign , verb (used without object)
non·reign·ing , adjective
out·reign , verb (used with object)
un·reign·ing , adjective

Word origin for Reign

C13: from Old French reigne , from Latin rēgnum kingdom, from rēx king

Synonyms for Reign

dynasty, regime, tenure, administration, ascendancy, command, control, empire, hegemony, incumbency, influence, monarchy, power, sovereignty, supremacy, sway