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Antonym of Coronation

Noun:

Deposition - the act of removing someone from a position of power or authority.

Sample Sentence: After the deposition of the king, the country went through a period of political instability.

Verb:

Abdicate - to formally give up a position of power or authority.

Sample Sentence: Facing public pressure, the reluctant king decided to abdicate his throne.

Adjective:

Unenthroned - not seated on a throne or holding a position of power.

Sample Sentence: The unenthroned prince lived a simple and ordinary life away from the royal court.

Adverb:

Disinheritedly - in a manner that results in being deprived of an inheritance or right to royal succession.

Sample Sentence: The heir to the throne was disinheritedly pushed aside due to a scandal.

Preposition:

Without crowning - lacking the ceremonial act of being crowned.

Sample Sentence: The prince ascended to the throne without crowning, as the empire was facing turbulent times.