Synonyms of administrative

administrative

adjective

əd-ˈmi-nə-ˌstrā-tiv 

as in managerial

suited for or relating to the directing of things

among his other administrative duties is the appointment of transit authority officials

Synonyms & Similar Words

• managerial
• directorial
• executive
• ministerial
• supervisory
• governmental
• official
• bureaucratic
• regulatory
• parliamentary
• authoritarian
• despotic
• dictatorial

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonsupervisory
• nonmanagerial

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of administrative

Mark O’Dell, town engineer and building commissioner, said that these cases are so rare, a town employee who accepted Isom’s administrative appeal didn’t realize that the fee was required. — Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026

Agentic tools like ChatGPT Work are changing how businesses run by handling administrative busywork. — Alyson Shontell, Fortune, 25 July 2026

All four officers have been placed on administrative leave pending a state investigation. — ABC News, 24 July 2026

If ignored, both property owners and bin operators may face administrative citations ranging from $200 to more than $1,000 depending on the frequency of the violation. — Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 24 July 2026