CHIEFTAIN Synonyms
There are 19 synonyms of the word
chieftain.
(exact relations)
There are 26 hypernyms of the word chieftain. (close relations)
There are 26 hypernyms of the word chieftain. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CHIEFTAIN
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chief | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 2 | bigwig | nounn | ||||
| 3 | boss | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | captain | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 5 | employer | nounn | ||||
| 6 | foreman | nounn | ||||
| 7 | head | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 8 | headman | nounn | ||||
| 9 | leader | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 10 | manager | nounn | ||||
| 11 | mandarin | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 12 | tycoon | nounn | ||||
| 13 | big gun | nounn | ||||
| 14 | big shot | nounn | ||||
| 15 | big wheel | nounn | ||||
| 16 | mover and shaker | nounn | ||||
| 17 | top banana | nounn | ||||
| 18 | top dog | nounn | ||||
| 19 | tribal chief | nounn |
Best Hypernyms For CHIEFTAIN
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
chieftain, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (24)
leader
administrator
authority
boss
captain
chief
commander
director
emperor
empress
executive
governor
head
king
manager
master
monarch
organizer
premier
president
queen
ruler
superior
supervisor
Phrases (1)
prime ministerAbbreviations (1)
ceo
