Antonyms for leader
ˈli dərlead·er

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:3.0 / 6 votes

1. leadernoun

   Any person or thing that leads or conducts.

   Synonyms:
   conductor, guide

2. leadernoun

   Synonyms:
   conductor

3. leadernoun

   Synonyms:
   alpha, pack leader

4. leadernoun

   Synonyms:
   drive wheel, driver

5. leadernoun

   One having authority to direct.

   We elected her team leader.

   Synonyms:
   chieftain, chief, commander

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.7 / 3 votes

1. leader

   Antonyms:
   abetter, abettor, accessory, accomplice, ally, assistant, associate, attendant, coadjutor, colleague, companion, confederate, follower, helper, henchman, participator, partner, retainer

   Synonyms:
   adversary, antagonist, betrayer, chief, commander, enemy, foe, hinderer, instigator, opponent, opposer, principal, rival

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. leader

   Antonyms:
   follower

   Synonyms:
   chief, director, guide, pioneer, head

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   • Person

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. leadernoun

   a person who rules or guides or inspires others

   Antonyms:
   follower

   Synonyms:
   drawing card, loss leader

2. drawing card, loss leader, leadernoun

   a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers

   Antonyms:
   follower

   Synonyms:
   attraction, attracter, drawing card, draw, loss leader, attractor

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. leadernoun

   Synonyms:
   guide, commander, corypheus, pilot, bellwether, protagonist, chief

How to use leader in a sentence?

1. Mike Pence:

   I'll let you all keep talking about that, i'll talk about my brother and the job he did gaveling us back in. That's my story, OK ? If other people want to interpret things differently, I saw a hero that day. I saw a leader that day. And so I'm always going to stand behind him. In fact, it's difficult to say that your younger brother is your hero, but he is my hero.

2. Ippei Yamanaka:

   Members of the family shed tears as they went to see the site, it was particularly moving to see Mr. Sato's father asking the leader of the Kempeitai (a Japanese military rescue team), with many tears in his eyes, for them to continue the search operation and for it to finish earlier even by just one day.

3. Joe Biden:

   In an era where the radicals on the right inspire revulsion and anxiety and the most vicious kind of cheers, having a Democratic leader who gives you the sense that things are going to be OK is exactly what the doctor ordered.

4. Norwich University president:

   When General Milley’s helicopters took off late at night, our 1,500 cadets were there to see him off, general Milley had come into the Army through an ROTC program at Princeton. He kept telling us how important ROTC is to America’s future as a leader in the world.

5. United States:

   Every time a senior leader within al-Qaeda or its affiliate in Yemen has been killed, they have been quick to put out a statement. It's seen as a religious necessity from a Shariah point of view.

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