Leader Synonyms and Antonyms
lē'dər
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Synonyms for Leader
(--- Chiefly British) A flat roof covered with sheets of lead.
The definition of a dignitary is a person with a high rank or who holds an important position.
Any leader, mentor, etc. who is regarded as being deeply influential or charismatic
A person who commands, especially a commanding officer.
The definition of foremost is something most important, highest ranking or most relevant.
stick waver
One who directs a musical group
Of a corporation, an individual selected to serve on its board of directors and thereby oversee the management of its affairs.
One who sponsors or produces entertainment, especially the director of an opera company.
Führer (German)
One who provides leadership
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The definition of an officer is a person in a position of authority in a business, the police, the military or other group.
A person holding an office of authority among the Freemasons, especially the presiding officer; also, a person holding a similar office in other civic societies.
vozhd (Russian)
One who provides leadership
A master in an art, especially a composer, conductor, or music teacher.
(Communism) A child of 10-16 years in the former Soviet Union, in the second of the three stages in becoming a member of the Communist Party.
The definition of a tycoon is a industry leader or a person who is extremely successful in business.
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floor leader
The member of a legislature chosen by fellow party members to be in charge of the party's activities on the floor.
A material or an object that conducts heat, electricity, light, or sound. Electrical conductors contain electric charges (usually electrons) that are relatively free to move through the material; a voltage applied across the conductor therefore creates an electric current. Insulators (electrical nonconductors) contain no charges that move when subject to a voltage.
(Informal) headmaster
boss man
One who provides leadership
One who conducts a musical band, especially a dance band.
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A basic introductory text or course of study.
A person, esp. a woman, employed through a business (escort service) to act as a date for a social activity, often, specif., covert illicit sexual activity
The quality of being notable
A person or animal weighing much more than average
archimandrite
An honorary title sometimes given to a monastic priest.
The leading position or persons in new or unconventional movements, esp. in the arts; vanguard
A saint who is regarded as the intercessor and advocate in heaven for a nation, place, craft, activity, class, or person.
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Any clergyman
A man who speaks on behalf of another or others.
A pioneer in any field
duce (Italian)
One who provides leadership
caudillo (Spanish)
One who provides leadership
The definition of principal is the first or highest in importance.
The definition of stellar is relating to the stars or excellent.
The definition of a pilot is a person licensed or qualified to fly a plane or spacecraft or operate a ship.
(Video games) special move
A projection or protuberance from the surface of a body part, especially a bone.
An archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop in a province, etc.
Vanguard is defined as the leading position in a movement.
(--- U.S. Marine Corps) An officer of the highest rank
(--- Baseball) The person in overall charge of a team and its strategy during games, practice sessions, etc.
The foremost or leading position:
Any of the group of persons who direct an organization or institution
choir leader
One who directs a musical group
Kappelmeister
One who directs a musical group
orchestra leader
One who directs a musical group
(Music) A slender wooden stick or rod used by a conductor to direct an orchestra, band, or other musical group.
The thing stipulated or purchased; also, anything bought cheap.
A small mass-produced article, such as a toy or trinket.
One who herds, guards, and tends sheep.
An official doorkeeper
A contestant or entry that runs best when in the lead
(Slang) One's own interests; oneself:
Public estimation of someone; reputation:
A noted person; a celebrity:
A person of distinction; famous or well-known person
A person of importance or distinction; notable
A major player in the field in question: someone who is in the big time
A person of importance:
A partially specified but unnamed person.
A person of great importance or influence, especially a dignitary who commands special treatment.
(Idiomatic) A person with a reputation of importance or power.
(UK) Ferris wheel
(Linguistics) A property of linguistic units or forms:
manuductive
manuductory
Of or characterized by messianism:
Notably out of the ordinary:
One that serves as a leader or as a leading indicator of future trends:
The definition of a bishop is a senior member of the Christian clergy that is often in charge of a diocese and able to oversee priests, or a chess piece.
A singer of liturgical solos in a synagogue, who leads the congregation in prayer; hazan
A student or player on a sports team at the University of Louisville.
The chairman is defined as the president, the person in charge or the person who presides over a meeting, company or department.
A large, covered, four-wheeled carriage used formerly as a public conveyance, with seats for passengers inside and an open, raised seat in front for the driver
(--- Mormon Ch.) A member of the Melchizedek priesthood
A title of a chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on her/his own authority.
A person in charge of a department or group of workers in a factory, mill, etc.
A unit of verse ending in a visual or typographic break and generally characterized by its length and meter:
A person, esp. an experienced, older person, who provides personal or professional guidance
(R.C.Ch.) The bishop of Rome and head of the Church
The chief minister of an Australian state
The chief officer of a branch of government, corporation, board of trustees, university, or similar body.
(Judaism) A scholar and teacher of the Jewish law; now, specif., an ordained Jew, usually the spiritual head of a congregation, qualified to decide questions of law and ritual and to perform marriages, supervise religious education, etc.
The supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan.
A device inserted in the head of an internal-combustion engine cylinder that ignites the fuel mixture by means of an electric spark.
(Politics) The chair or presiding officer of certain legislative bodies, such as the U.K. House of Commons or the U.S. House of Representatives.
A local ruler or bandit leader with some sort of military following in a district where the established government is weak
A person, group, or thing that leads the way or serves as a model
The definition of an executor is a person who does or makes something, or someone who is named to carry out the details of a will.
One who occupies a position of authority in a religious hierarchy.
A high muckamuck.
caudillo
A leader, esp. a military dictator, of a Spanish-speaking country
A chairman or chairwoman, someone who presides over a meeting, board, etc.
Someone who has been a winner in a contest.
(Colloquial) A leading light, or exemplar of a particular practice or movement.
hierophant
A person confidently expounding, explaining, or promoting something mysterious or obscure as though appointed to do so
Having a position in the lead; foremost:
Antonyms for Leader
A person who follows another's beliefs or teachings; disciple
One that supports, as a structural member of a building.
Words Related to Leader
precede (plural precedes) Brief editorial preface (usually to an article or essay)
One who composes, conducts, or performs music, especially instrumental music.
Basic items or staple products, as of agriculture or mining
(Marketing) An item that is sold at or below cost in an effort to stimulate other profitable sales.
A guidebook.
The officials in the executive branch of a government and their policies and principles
One who administers, especially one who works as a manager in a business, government agency, or school.
(Slang) A supervisor; a boss.
An important, influential person
A prominent article in a periodical
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