capitaldom

/ˌkæpɪˈtɑːldəm/ (KAP-i-TAHL-dum)

Definitions

1. noun

The state or condition of being the capital city of a country or region; the dominant or central position of a city in a country or region.

“The city’s capitaldom was evident in its grand architecture and influential economy.”

Synonyms

  • capital city
  • seat of government

Antonyms

  • outskirts
  • periphery