REALM: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for REALM?

Need another word that means the same as “realm”? Find 11 synonyms and 30 related words for “realm” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Realm” are: region, kingdom, land, sovereign state, monarchy, domain, sphere, area, field, department, arena

Realm as a Noun

Definitions of "Realm" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “realm” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• The domain ruled by a king or queen.
• A domain in which something is dominant.
• A primary biogeographical division of the earth's surface.
• A kingdom.
• A field or domain of activity or interest.
• A knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about.

Synonyms of "Realm" as a noun (11 Words)

area	A part of an object or surface. The area of a triangle.
arena	A large structure for open-air sports or entertainments. He has re entered the political arena.
department	A specialized division of a large organization. He was a bit lacking in the height department.
domain	An area of territory owned or controlled by a particular ruler or government. The French domains of the Plantagenets.
field	The force exerted or potentially exerted in a field. A football field.
kingdom	A monarchy with a king or queen as head of state. The untroubled kingdom of reason.
land	Living or travelling on land rather than in water or the air. A land force.
monarchy	A state that has a monarch. The monarchy is the focus of loyalty and service.
region	The approximate amount of something usually used prepositionally as in in the region of. The lumbar region.
sovereign state	A nation’s ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right.
sphere	The apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected. He sometimes took out his telescope to make sure the spheres were still revolving in good order.

Usage Examples of "Realm" as a noun

• It was a limited realm of discourse.
• The defence of the realm.
• The realm of applied chemistry.
• This zoogeographical realm includes Africa south of the Atlas Mountains.
• The realm of the occult.
• The rise of the realm of cotton in the south.
• An overall Labour majority is not beyond the realms of possibility.

Associations of "Realm" (30 Words)

archipelago	An extensive group of islands. The Indonesian archipelago.
area	A subject of study. It was his area of specialization.
autonomous	(of a country or region) having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs. The partitioning of India created two separate and autonomous jute economies.
borough	A municipal corporation in certain US states.
constituency	A group of people with shared interests or political opinions. Most politicians are more interested in the voice of their constituency.
county	A sporting team playing for a county. Administration at county level.
demesne	Possession of real property in one’s own right. A levy of one tenth on property in the royal demesne.
department	An area of special expertise or responsibility. Baking is not my department.
district	A division of a county or region that elects its own councillors. The committee districted the city into blocks.
domain	An area of territory owned or controlled by a particular ruler or government. The French domains of the Plantagenets.
equatorial	Of, at, or near the equator. Equatorial regions.
geographic	Determined by geography. The north and south geographic poles.
geographical	Determined by geography. Geographical research.
geography	The nature and relative arrangement of places and physical features. The geography of post war London.
littoral	The littoral zone. The littoral states of the Indian Ocean.
local	A local train or bus service. Migration can regulate the local density of animals.
locality	An area or neighbourhood. A working class locality.
municipal	Of or relating to the government of a municipality. International law only authorizes a belligerent to punish a spy under its municipal law.
municipality	The governing body of a municipality. Voters in each municipality choose between four candidates.
neighborhood	A surrounding or nearby region. My neighborhood voted for Bush.
northern	Situated in or oriented toward the north. A northern snowstorm.
peninsular	Of or forming or resembling a peninsula. The counties of peninsular Florida.
prefecture	The official residence or headquarters of a prefect. Enraged fans besieged the Prefecture of Police.
province	A territory outside Italy under a Roman governor. I made my way home to the dreary provinces by train.
region	The approximate amount of something usually used prepositionally as in in the region of. His work takes needlework into the region of folk art.
regional	A stamp, newspaper, or other thing produced or used in a particular region. Regional variations.
southern	Situated in the south or directed towards or facing the south. A southern exposure.
subdivide	Divide into smaller and smaller pieces. The cells subdivided.
territory	An area defended by a team or player in a game or sport. Woodland territory.
zone	Designate a specific area for use or development as a particular zone in planning. The land is zoned for housing.