leader




a person who rules or guides or inspires others


Antonym:
  • follower

Type of:
  • person; individual; someone; somebody; mortal; soul

Types:
  • spiritual leader
  • aristocrat; blue blood; patrician
  • bellwether
  • caller
  • captain; chieftain
  • cheerleader
  • choragus
  • civic leader; civil leader
  • commander
  • demigod; superman; Ubermensch
  • duce
  • employer
  • father
  • boss
  • fugleman
  • galvanizer; galvaniser; inspirer
  • guide
  • guru
  • head; chief; top dog
  • headman; tribal chief; chieftain; chief
  • imam; imaum
  • instigator; initiator
  • labor leader
  • lawgiver; lawmaker
  • malik
  • military leader
  • misleader
  • model; role model
  • hero
  • nationalist leader
  • pied piper
  • point man
  • point woman
  • politician; politico; pol; political leader
  • politician
  • presiding officer
  • puppet ruler; puppet leader
  • religious leader
  • scoutmaster
  • spearhead
  • strike leader
  • superior; higher-up; superordinate
  • torchbearer
  • trainer


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