Synonyms for director
dɪˈrɛk tər, daɪ-di·rec·tor

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1. director

   Synonyms:
   ruler, controller, manager, master, leader, guide

   Antonyms:
   body, company, institution, concern, subordinate, follower

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1. director, manager, managing directornoun

   someone who controls resources and expenditures

   Synonyms:
   conductor, theater director, managing director, manager, film director, theatre director, music director, handler, coach

2. directornoun

   member of a board of directors

   Synonyms:
   theatre director, conductor, theater director, managing director, manager, music director, film director

3. director, theater director, theatre directornoun

   someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show

   Synonyms:
   conductor, theater director, managing director, manager, film director, theatre director, music director

4. film director, directornoun

   the person who directs the making of a film

   Synonyms:
   conductor, theater director, managing director, manager, film director, theatre director, music director

5. conductor, music director, directornoun

   the person who leads a musical group

   Synonyms:
   conductor, theater director, managing director, manager, film director, theatre director, music director

Matched Categories

1. • Committee Member
   • Film Maker

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1. impresario

   direct people

   Submitted by rinat on August 20, 2019  

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1. directornoun

   Synonyms:
   superintendent, manager, BOSS

2. directornoun

   Synonyms:
   guide, counsellor, adviser, instructor, mentor, monitor

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1. List of paraphrases for "director":

   steering, manager, directeur, chief, warden, superintendent, directors, administrator, directrice, head, headmaster, officer, direktor, guiding, master, directora, principal, headmistress, director-, director-general, registrar, governing, filmmaker, editor, officers

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1. Denis Villeneuve:

   I think a good director is a good listener.

2. George Wells:

   Packman, the director of Northwesterns Center for Water Research, said in a statement. Wastewater is an integrator of health signals across a community. Routine surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater may provide a rapid and inexpensive means to track progression of the pandemic, and may also be useful as an early warning signal for reemergence in the future.

3. Adam Schiff:

   Christopher Wray became FBI director at a moment of tremendous turmoil for the bureau and the country, and he has served with great professionalism and integrity. I am glad to see that President Biden intends to keep Director Wray in his position.

4. New York:

   I think this is a serious concern to be firing a FBI director in the middle of an investigation that relates to you and your administration.

5. Dan Coats:

   Most important to me as former director of national intelligence.