king of all one surveys

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Meaning · English

Feeling completely in control of one's surroundings

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

cảm giác hoàn toàn kiểm soát môi trường xung quanh

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Literally: ruler of all that is seen
Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Examples

After climbing to the top of the mountain, I felt like the king of all I surveyed

AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “king of all one surveys” mean?

Feeling completely in control of one's surroundings Literally: ruler of all that is seen

Is “king of all one surveys” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.