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demesne
noun as in domain
noun as in dominion
Strong matches
- ascendancy
- authorization
- bailiwick
- command
- commission
- control
- country
- district
- domain
- dominance
- domination
- empire
- enclave
- field
- government
- jurisdiction
- management
- power
- preeminence
- prepotency
- prerogative
- privilege
- property
- province
- realm
- regency
- regiment
- regimentation
- region
- reign
- rule
- seniority
- sovereignty
- sphere
- state
- supremacy
- sway
- terrain
- territory
- turf
- walk
Weak matches
noun as in estate
Weak matches
noun as in field
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in province
noun as in region
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in sphere
Example Sentences
A couple of centuries or so later, the peninsula became part of a Spanish land grant, and the demesne of Manuel Dominguez as his Rancho San Pedro.
The show has also expanded outside the demesne walls.
It starts at Carlisle Circus at 10:00 BST and goes through the city centre, reaching the field at Barnett's Demesne at about lunchtime.
Yet, unlike the hound of Hades, Mr. Bernbaum ferociously guarded the gates to his demesne against those he deemed the unwashed social dead, cosseting and fawning over the favored ones who made it past the gate.
Yet, unlike the hound of Hades, Mr. Bernbaum ferociously guarded the gates to his demesne against those he deemed the unwashed social dead, cosseting and fawning over the favored ones who made it past the gate.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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