Synonyms of conqueror

conqueror

noun

ˈkäŋ-kər-ər 

as in winner

one that defeats an enemy or opponent

hailed as conqueror of the barbarian forces

Synonyms & Similar Words

• winner
• victor
• vanquisher
• champion
• subduer
• master
• whipper
• beater
• ruler
• trimmer
• champ
• placer
• dominator
• finalist
• subjugator
• top dog
• overdog

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loser
• failure
• washout
• flop
• punching bag
• pushover
• quitter
• underdog

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conqueror

Barcelona and Manchester City (in both domestic cups) were their elite conquerors in those competitions, though the 7-2 scoreline of the second leg at Camp Nou was embarrassing. — The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 26 May 2026

Football, too, was brought to colonies by conquerors, only to be embraced by the conquered and remade anew. — Franklin Leonard, Vanity Fair, 14 May 2026

But legend has it that despite the might of these ancient conquerors, pockets of Sardinia sometimes managed to defend themselves. — IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026

Across 17 tracks, Amos positions herself as both conqueror and coward, exploring how the greed and individualism of modern society has allowed tech feudalists and 21st-century robber barons to make out like kings. — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 1 May 2026