Thesaurus:boss
English
Noun
Sense: a person who oversees and directs the work of others
Synonyms
- administrator
- boss
- chief
- commander
- director
- governor (informal)
- jefe (US)
- head [⇒ thesaurus]
- head man
- higher-up
- honcho
- leader
- manager
- master
- overseer
- sachem (US, informal)
- suit (pejorative, slang)
- superintendent
- superior [⇒ thesaurus]
- supervisor
Antonyms
Hyponyms
Hypernyms
Various
See also
Further reading
- “694. director” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “745. master” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “boss” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.