Synonyms of uncrowning

uncrowning

verb

present participle of uncrown

as in deposing

to remove from a position of prominence or power (as a throne)

Edward VIII effectively uncrowned himself when he insisted upon marrying an American divorcée

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deposing
• sacking
• dismissing
• toppling
• unthroning
• depriving
• dethroning
• unseating
• ousting
• firing
• banishing
• displacing
• removing
• defrocking
• unmaking
• mustering out
• usurping
• ejecting
• retiring
• casting out
• overthrowing
• supplanting
• drumming (out)
• subverting
• canning
• booting (out)
• running off
• expelling
• throwing out
• discharging
• extruding
• chasing
• routing
• cashiering
• bouncing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• crowning
• installing
• initiating
• investing
• inaugurating
• baptizing
• throning
• enthroning
• electing
• inducting
• designating
• appointing
• baptising
• instating