Synonyms of mogul

mogul

noun

as in tycoon

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

movie moguls promising to turn young actresses into stars

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mogul

The combined corporation would be led by David Ellison, the 43-year-old son of Oracle mogul Larry Ellison. — Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 24 Aug. 2026

But recent developments now have the business mogul facing scrutiny over the financial machinery behind his sports empire, raising much bigger questions about the entire private credit sector. — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2026

Nearly two weeks after her birthday, the beauty mogul’s Leo season energy is still going strong. — Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 22 Aug. 2026

Ryan Reynolds is already something of a modern-day Renaissance man, being a highly successful actor, billionaire business mogul, and global soccer magnate. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 Aug. 2026

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