verb
- past tense and past participle of 'discrown': to remove a crown from; to depose a monarch
Usage: formal; literary
adjective
- having been deprived of a crown or royal status; no longer reigning
Usage: formal; literary
Examples
- The discrowned king lived in exile for the remainder of his life.
- After the revolution, the discrowned monarch was stripped of all titles and privileges.
- History records that the discrowned queen never accepted her loss of power.
- The discrowned prince spent years plotting his return to the throne.
- Once discrowned, the former ruler had no claim to the kingdom.
- The discrowned dynasty faded into obscurity within a generation.