Boss Synonyms and Antonyms

bôs, bŏs
One who is highest in rank or authority
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. chief
  2. foreman
  3. honcho
  4. supervisor
  5. chieftain
  6. director
  7. manager
  8. head
  9. headman
  10. hirer
  11. hierarch
  12. leader
  13. person in charge
  14. master
  15. bwana
  16. gaffer
  17. dactylograph
  18. pugmark
Antonyms:
  1. employee
  2. worker
A professional politician who controls a party or political machine
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. chief
  2. party-boss
  3. leader
  4. political boss
To command or issue commands in an arrogant manner
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. dictate
  2. dominate
  3. domineer
  4. order
  5. rule
  6. tyrannize
Antonyms:
  1. follow
  2. behave
A circular rounded projection or protuberance
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. knob
  2. keynoter
  3. padrone
  4. pawmark
  5. thumbmark
  6. thumbprint

Words Related to Boss

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. administrator
  2. over
  3. good
  4. supremo
  5. under-fire
  6. Waddock
  7. striker
  8. allardyce
  9. Megson
  10. bruiser

Boss Sentence Examples

  • You're not the boss of me.

  • I hope your boss doesn't get angry.

  • You're the boss now.

  • I thought your boss would've airlifted you out.

  • I don't believe in fraternizing with the boss.

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