REALM

region, realm

(noun) a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; “it was a limited realm of discourse”; “here we enter the region of opinion”; “the realm of the occult”

kingdom, realm

(noun) the domain ruled by a king or queen

kingdom, land, realm

(noun) a domain in which something is dominant; “the untroubled kingdom of reason”; “a land of make-believe”; “the rise of the realm of cotton in the south”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

realm (plural realms)

An abstract sphere of influence, real or imagined.

The domain of a certain abstraction.

(computing) A scope of operation in networking or security.

(formal or legal) A territory or state, as ruled by a specific power, especially by a king.

(fantasy, RPG) An otherworldly dimension or domain — magical, ethereal, or otherwise — usually ruled or created by a mystical character.

(virology, taxonomy) A taxonomic rank in the phylogeny of viruses, higher than kingdoms.

Synonyms

• (a territory or state): country, land, kingdom

• (a sphere of activity or influence): field, province

Anagrams

• Almer, Lamer, Lemar, Lerma, Maler, lamer, maerl, maler, marle, meral

Source: Wiktionary

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Realm, n. Etym: [OE. realme, ream, reaume, OF. reialme, roialme, F. royaume, fr. (assumed) LL. regalimen, from L. regalis royal. See Regal.]

1. A royal jurisdiction or domain; a region which is under the dominion of a king; a kingdom. The absolute master of realms on which the sun perpetually alone. Motley.

2. Hence, in general, province; region; country; domain; department; division; as, the realm of fancy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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