Words ending
in -dom.

bore → boredom

The feeling of being bored.

“To beat boredom, we played a game.”

chief → chiefdom

An area or group of people ruled by a chief.

“Each chiefdom had its own leader.”

duke → dukedom

The land or rank of a duke.

“He inherited the dukedom from his father.”

earl → earldom

The land or rank of an earl.

“The castle was the heart of the earldom.”

fief → fiefdom

An area someone controls as if they own it.

“The class captain treated the playground as his fiefdom.”

free → freedom

Being free to do what you want.

“The birds flew off in freedom.”

king → kingdom

A country ruled by a king or queen.

“The kingdom had a castle on every hill.”

official → officialdom

Officials as a group.

“Getting a permit meant dealing with officialdom.”

sheik → sheikdom

An area ruled by a sheik.

“The sheikdom lay along the coast.”

star → stardom

Being a famous star.

“The singer rose to stardom very quickly.”

wise → wisdom

Good sense that comes from knowledge and experience.

“Grandma is full of wisdom.”