Synonyms for

Crowned

Verb / kraʊnd / Another word for crowned — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Crowned means to put a crown on someone's head as a sign of honor or victory.

Synonyms & similar words

uncrowned crown unlaureled laurelled coronate top laureled coronate enthrone invest install instill inaugurate initiate induct ordain appoint declare designate nominate consecrate proclaim exalt elevate honor glorify celebrate

Synonyms by register

Formal

anointed enthroned invested

Informal

kinged crowned champion

Literary

regal sceptered laureled

Antonyms

deposed dethroned disgraced humiliated overthrown rejected

Common collocations

  • crowned head
  • crowned with success
  • crowned the winner
  • crowned king
  • crowned queen
  • crowned emperor
  • crowned with glory

Word family

noun crown
verb crown
adjective crowned

Usage note

While 'crowned' can refer to the literal act of placing a crown on someone's head, it is often used figuratively to mean achieving the highest honor or success in a particular field.

Example sentences

  1. The beauty pageant winner was crowned with a tiara.
  2. The champion was crowned with a laurel wreath.
  3. The king will crown his son as the heir to the throne.
  4. The prince was crowned by the bishop in a grand ceremony.
  5. The trophy was crowned with a golden ball on top.

Quotes

  • I may be wearing a military uniform, but I am a prince, not a soldier. I will be crowned as King one day.
  • I always imagined myself as a princess. I was always crowned as one in my dreams.
  • I don't want to be a princess who is waiting to be crowned. I want to be a queen who earns her crown through hard work and dedication.

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