Words Like CHIEF

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CHIEF.

13 Alternative Words Similar to chief

1 Main Adjective      Synonym Words Like Main
2 Primary Adjective      Synonym Words Like Primary
3 Principal Adjective      Synonym Words Like Principal
4 Important Adjective      Similar Words Like Important
5 Head Noun      Synonym Words Like Head
6 Boss Noun      Synonym Words Like Boss
7 Leader Noun      Synonym Words Like Leader
8 Pendragon Noun      Hyponym
9 Don Noun      Hyponym Words Like Don
10 Capo Noun      Hyponym Words Like Capo
11 Secretary Noun      Hyponym Words Like Secretary
12 Ganger Noun      Hyponym
13 Baas Noun      Hyponym

7 examples of chief

1 the chief topic of conversation; the chief interest of man
2 the main doors were of solid glass
3 policemen were primary targets
4 a master switch
5 the principal rivers of America
6 the master bedroom
7 the principal example

10 definitions of chief

1 The head or leader of any body of men; a commander, as of an army; a head man, as of a tribe, clan, or family; a person in authority who directs the work of others; the principal actor or agent.
2 The principal part; the most valuable portion.
3 The upper third part of the field. It is supposed to be composed of the dexter, sinister, and middle chiefs.
4 Highest in office or rank; principal; head.
5 Principal or most eminent in any quality or action; most distinguished; having most influence; taking the lead; most important.
6 Very intimate, near, or close.
7 the head of a tribe or clan
8 most important element
9 a person who is in charge
10 a person who exercises control over workers
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