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Adjective
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Relating to or having the power or authority to put plans or actions into effect
administrative
managerial
supervisory
controlling
directing
directorial
ruling
management
governing
professional
managing
regulating
policymaking
white-collar
decision-making
law-making
governmental
official
legislative
bureaucratic
regulatory
organizationalUS
authoritative
departmental
ministerial
organisationalUK
commanding
directive
overseeing
superintending
more ❯
“He is now executive chef at the five-star Outrigger Fiji, running five restaurants and a kitchen team of 75.”
Adjective
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Denoting luxury or a high level of class or status
luxurious
elite
superior
classy
exclusive
presidential
upmarket
upscale
expensive
fancy
posh
select
fashionable
ritzy
swank
swanky
high class
upper-class
high-status
five-star
swish
famous
distinguished
glamorous
chic
deluxe
high-class
snobby
elegant
lavish
opulent
plush
stylish
plushy
ornate
trendy
ostentatious
grand
smart
sumptuous
rich
luxury
snazzy
up-market
aristocratic
sophisticated
showy
modish
tony
flash
swell
schmick
chichi
chi-chi
high-toned
fancy-pants
la-di-da
dicty
plummy
swagger
larney
sprauncy
top-drawer
snooty
prestigious
flossy
prestige
lah-de-dah
cosmopolitan
high-end
lush
princely
indulgent
luxuriant
palatial
regal
luxe
pretentious
luscious
majestic
glitzy
pompous
grandiose
immoderate
elaborate
lux
palatian
beautiful
fit for a queen
fit for a king
well appointed
upper-crust
lavishly appointed
de luxe
well-appointed
extravagant
classic
“Shangri-La's luxurious executive suite is second only to the presidential suite.”
Adjective
▲
(of a job or position) Involving responsibility or a degree of personal accountability
responsible
important
key
powerful
authoritative
head
high-level
high-ranking
central
consequential
dominant
prestigious
prominent
senior
considerable
elevated
eminent
high
influential
serious
top-level
top-ranking
fundamental
decision-making
Adjective
▲
Highest in position, power, or importance
uppermost
chief
leading
main
principal
primary
dominant
predominant
foremost
top
supreme
greatest
paramount
preeminent
major
best
big
preponderant
boss
tops
pre-eminent
of greatest importance
high-up
world-class
to the fore
the most
central
prime
premier
key
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Adjective
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Suggestive of luxury or class
costly
lavish
sumptuous
luxurious
opulent
rich
deluxe
splendid
fancy
gorgeous
upmarket
fine
choice
exquisite
high
precious
top
magnificent
posh
grand
palatial
plush
ritzy
expensive
plushy
grandiose
luxury
lush
swanky
swish
more ❯
Noun
▲
A person with senior managerial responsibility in a business or organization
director
manager
chief
head
administrator
supervisor
boss
superintendent
leader
controller
governor
principal
president
honcho
exec
chairman
officer
commander
chairwoman
official
chairperson
CEO
bigwig
archon
administrant
skipper
padrone
sachem
MD
brass
heavyweight
VIP
businessperson
co
entrepreneur
suit
tycoon
head honcho
top dog
managing director
boss man
big wheel
numero uno
head person
Mister Big
big kahuna
chief executive officer
higher-up
senior administrator
senior manager
senior official
director general
fat cat
big Chief
big Daddy
key player
big white chief
more ❯
“Did the chief executive ask the senior manager whether such cash payments had been received?”
Noun
▲
An executive committee or other body within an organization
administration
directors
government
leadership
management
directorate
hierarchy
legislative body
top brass
board
cabinet
executives
regime
ministry
bosses
state
employers
council
authority
front office
powers-that-be
parliament
Establishment
authorities
managers
administrators
owners
proprietors
brass
execs
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“Mr Brown, who has been suspended from his job of general secretary, said he would defend all the charges put to him by the executive of the union.”
Noun
▲
A man who conducts specific commercial, industrial, or professional activity
businessman
dealer
director
merchant
tycoon
industrialist
manager
entrepreneur
magnate
trader
broker
capitalist
administrator
financier
merchandiser
trafficker
businessperson
buyer
seller
tradesman
agent
employer
supplier
marketeer
wholesaler
distributor
purveyor
shopkeeper
venderUK
vendorUS
manufacturer
retailer
business person
big businessman
buyer and seller
homme d'affaires
more ❯
Noun
▲
A body of executives or advisers serving a leader
cabinet
ministry
administration
assembly
senate
council
committee
board
counsellorsUK
administrators
advisers
assistants
authority
bureau
bureaucracy
counselorsUS
government
senior ministers
governing body
inner circle
brain trust
department heads
kitchen cabinet
official family
congress
parliament
legislature
chamber
house
local government
more ❯
Noun
▲
A person sent or authorized to represent others
minister
representative
agent
delegate
envoy
deputy
proxy
ambassador
factor
attorney
emissary
commissary
procurator
legate
assignee
rep
aide
assistant
plenipotentiary
liaison
consul
diplomat
lieutenant
subordinate
underling
administrator
servant
dignitary
nuncio
go-between
more ❯
Noun
▲
A group of people constituted as the decision-making body of an organization
board of directors
board
directorate
board of controllers
board of executives
executive board
executive committee
Noun
▲
Software for controlling the allocation and use of various hardware resources
operating system
OS
dos
MacOS
OS/2
Ubuntu
UNIX
Windows
disk operating system
system software
MS-DOS
systems program
I/O routine
memory-management routine
task scheduling
computer operating system
core
kernel
core engine
Noun
▲
The process or act of managing, running or governing (something)
governance
management
administration
control
supervision
direction
superintendence
charge
guidance
government
regulation
running
care
handling
stewardship
oversight
superintendency
conduct
operation
presidency
intendance
patronage
execution
influence
bureaucracy
ministry
command
leadership
organizationUS
headship
more ❯
Noun
▲
A legal holder, typically of ownership or leadership of something
incumbent
bearer
custodian
occupant
keeper
holder
appointee
owner
possessor
proprietor
controller
master
titleholder
heritor
landowner
heiress
legatee
heir
heir-apparent
landlord
proprietress
beneficiary
landlady
purchaser
proprietrix
buyer
deed holder
mistress
inheritor
manager
laird
trustee
proprietary
patron
title-holder
deed-holder
landholder
property owner
freeholder
Noun
▲
A person who is highly skilled or knowledgeable in their field
authority
expert
guru
master
scholar
specialist
ace
connoisseur
professional
wizard
adept
maestro
pundit
virtuoso
aficionado
buff
doyen
hotshot
maven
oracle
pro
sage
whizz
artist
sharp
whiz
arbiter
bible
boffin
crackerjack
fiend
geek
judge
kingpin
meister
professor
veteran
aristocrat
boss
brains
brass
cognoscente
consultant
crackajack
czar
dab
egghead
fundi
governor
hand
king
kingfish
law
mavin
mistress
queen
shark
textbook
Bible
exec
dab hand
top hand
walking encyclopedia
big cheese
big shot
big wig
ivory dome
past master
power elite
top brass
top dog
city hall
front office
expert witness
one of the cognoscenti
go-to guy
go-to person
more ❯
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