Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
queening
verb
/ˈkwiː.nɪŋ/
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Definition
The act of acting as a queen or occupying a position of power or authority.
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Examples
- In the game of chess, her strategy involved queening her pawn to gain a decisive advantage.
- The actress was queening on stage, captivating the audience with her commanding presence.
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Meaning
Queening refers to taking on a regal role or embodying the qualities and characteristics of a queen. It can also refer to the action of being in a position of dominance or control, particularly in a playful or empowering context.
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Synonyms
- ruling
- reigning
- dominating
- sovereigning