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king

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of king

a person of rank, power, or influence in a particular field
  • the undisputed king of automobile sales for the entire metropolitan area
Synonyms of king

baron, captain, czar (also tsar), lion, lord, magnate, mogul, monarch, prince, tycoon
Words Related to king

big shot, big wheel, bigwig, figure, nabob, notable, personage

celebrity, personality, star, superstar

deity, demigod, god
Near Antonyms of king

lightweight, small-timer

inferior, subordinate, underling

nobody, nothing, zero

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