dethronement

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dethronement

noun dethronements

  1. Removal from a superior place in a hierarchy. I felt the first inkling of a thing that presently grew quite clear in my mind, that oppressed me for many days, a sense of dethronement, a persuasion that I was no longer a master, but an animal among the animals, under the Martian heel.

    Similar: disenthronement

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noun the act of being dethroned

Españoldestronamiento
Françaisdétrônement
Русскийсверже́ние с престо́ла sveržénije s prestóla, сверже́ние sveržénije

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@misc{dethronement_2026,
  title = {dethronement},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dethronement},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}