Synonyms of lord

lord

noun

ˈlȯrd 

1

as in tycoon

a person of rank, power, or influence in a particular field

as lords of the local real estate scene, they own nearly all of the city's prime pieces of property

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tycoon
• magnate
• king
• prince
• baron
• czar
• lion
• monarch
• captain
• star
• Napoleon
• mogul
• god
• personage
• personality
• nawab
• nabob
• big boy
• big gun
• bigwig
• kahuna
• fat cat
• notable
• big wheel
• heavy
• biggie
• honcho
• deity
• celebrity
• big cheese
• main man
• supremo
• superstar
• VIP
• heavyweight
• demigod
• mover and shaker
• big shot
• figure
• pooh-bah
• bigfoot

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• half-pint
• subordinate
• lightweight
• underling
• nobody
• inferior
• nothing
• small-timer
• zero

2

as in God

capitalized the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe

at this point all that we can do is put our fate in the hands of the Lord

Synonyms & Similar Words

• God
• Divinity
• Almighty
• King
• Father
• Creator
• Author
• Providence
• Eternal
• deity
• Jehovah
• Allah
• Maker
• Yahweh
• Godhead
• Everlasting
• Supreme Being

3

as in nobleman

a man of high birth or social position

lords and ladies arriving at the palace

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nobleman
• gentleman
• milord
• grandee
• knight
• peer
• prince
• squire
• chevalier
• baron
• duke
• country gentleman
• seigneur
• earl
• cavalier
• baronet
• sheikh
• viscount
• esquire
• lordship
• nawab
• nabob
• seignior
• hidalgo
• raja
• master
• princeling
• marquess
• margrave
• don
• count
• sire
• princelet
• marchese

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• peasant
• peon
• commoner
• fellah
• boor
• churl
• cottar
• proletarian
• plebeian
• pleb
• toiler

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lord

Much of this episode focused on Rhaenyra’s uncomfortable interactions with various lords and ladies in King’s Landing, from a hostile High Septon to Lord Corlys Velaryon to her new dragonriders. — Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026

The invisible power of the unelected despots of data and tech lords must be diminished; if families cannot control the disaster of digital addiction, states will have to legislate for them. — Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026

Set in the 13th century amid a shift from Paganism to Christianity in Central Europe, the film tells the story of the virgin daughter of a feudal lord who gets kidnapped by marauders before she is set to join a convent. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 24 June 2026

Ser Duncan the Tall, played by Peter Claffey, sits atop a horse as the lords of Westeros look down at him. — Joe Otterson, Variety, 10 June 2026

Phrases Containing lord

• lord (it over)