Dethroned refers to the act of removing a ruler or a person in authority from their position. Its antonyms include enshrined, crowned, enthroned, and exalted, which signify the opposite of dethroned. Enshrined means to permanently honor someone or something, while crowned refers to the act of being officially crowned as ruler or leader. Enthroned, on the other hand, connotes the act of placing or seating someone on a throne, assigning them with authority and power. Exalted is to praise, elevate or lift someone or something to a higher status or position. These antonyms highlight the various ways one can attain or retain power and authority, whether through removal or installment.