What is another word for commander?
Synonyms for commander
kəˈmæn dər, -ˈmɑn-com·man·der
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
commander
Synonyms:
adversary, antagonist, betrayer, chief, enemy, foe, hinderer, instigator, leader, opponent, opposer, principal, rivalAntonyms:
abetter, abettor, accessory, accomplice, ally, assistant, associate, attendant, coadjutor, colleague, companion, confederate, follower, helper, henchman, participator, partner, retainer
Princeton's WordNet
commanding officer, commandant, commandernoun
an officer in command of a military unit
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air force officer, commandant, commanding officercommandernoun
someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others
Synonyms:
air force officer, commandant, commanding officercommandernoun
a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain
Synonyms:
air force officer, commandant, commanding officerair force officer, commandernoun
an officer in the airforce
Synonyms:
commanding officer, commandant, air force officer
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PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "commander":
commandant, commanding, comandante, captain, commanders, leader, skipper, chief, co, commander-in-chief, comd, sir, command, kommandant, cmdr., -commander, frigate, maj., c.o., cdt, major, pilot-in-command, g.o.c., commendatore, head, lieutenant-commander
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#638 | major | |
#683 | co | |
#692 | head | |
#1362 | command | |
#1793 | chief | |
#2047 | leader | |
#2831 | principal | |
#3642 | sir | |
#4088 | captain | |
#4784 | enemy | |
#6145 | commander | |
#8527 | cdt | |
#9071 | opponent | |
#11080 | rival | |
#18362 | commanding | |
#18759 | commanders | |
#20381 | foe | |
#20914 | skipper | |
#24833 | adversary | |
#27459 | antagonist | |
#39337 | frigate | |
#42065 | commandant | |
#80055 | instigator | |
#124547 | opposer | |
#130804 | comandante | |
#132577 | betrayer | |
#145448 | comd | |
#331893 | hinderer | |
#331985 | kommandant |
How to use commander in a sentence?
It is a whole series of exercises, aimed at testing ... all of the state's elements - the government, ministers, regional governors, local councils, boroughs - in a time of crisis and war, these elements - including a candidate for wartime commander-in-chief, who should be appointed soon - need to be trained.
The temperature is increasing and the humidity is dropping, the incident commander is being very cautious in releasing too many resources too soon.
What were hearing here is a very long dissertation about exactly why America should be the worlds policemen, so, when were talking about Former Vice President Joe Biden role in the world and commander in chief, we have abandoned diplomacy, we dont have a strategy and we dont have allies.
We need to begin impeachment proceedings and we need a new commander in chief !
I do think that's a premature comment, off-the-cuff, and everybody listens to the commander-in-chief.
Translations for commander
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- آمر, أمراءArabic
- командир, капитан трети ранг, началникBulgarian
- komandér, velitel, fregatní kapitánCzech
- Kommandeur, BefehlshaberGerman
- αντιπλοίαρχοςGreek
- comandanteSpanish
- ülemEstonian
- komentaja, johtaja, päällikköFinnish
- commandeur, commandantFrench
- ceannardScottish Gaelic
- מפקדת, מפקדHebrew
- հրամանատարArmenian
- komandan, mayor, panglimaIndonesian
- comandanteItalian
- 司令Japanese
- ზორვარიGeorgian
- toihauMāori
- komanderMalay
- kommandørNorwegian
- aanvoerder, commandant, gezagvoerderDutch
- kommandørNorwegian Nynorsk
- comandantePortuguese
- командирRussian
- заповедникSerbo-Croatian
- kamandaSwahili
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