liege

liege is a 5-letter English word with 9 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Sovereign; independent; having authority or right to allegiance; as, a liege lord. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Sovereign; independent; having authority or right to allegiance; as, a liege lord.
2. adjective. Serving an independent sovereign or master; bound by a feudal tenure; obliged to be faithful and loyal to a superior, as a vassal to his lord; faithful; loyal; as, a liege man; a liege subject.
3. adjective. Full; perfect; complete; pure.
4. noun. A free and independent person; specif., a lord paramount; a sovereign.
5. noun. The subject of a sovereign or lord; a liegeman.
6. noun. city in eastern Belgium; largest French-speaking city in Belgium

   Synonyms: luik

7. noun. a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service
8. noun. a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord

   Synonyms: feudatory, liegeman, vassal

9. adjective. owing or owed feudal allegiance and service

   "one's liege lord"

   "a liege subject"

Synonyms

luik, feudatory, liegeman, vassal

Common word forms

lieger, lieges, liegely, liegeful, liegeless

Words from these letters

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