leader (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def a person who rules or guides or inspires others
Outgoing links
Hypernym person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Derivationally related form leader → leadership; leader → leadership; leader → leadership; leader → leadership; leader → lead; leader → lead; leader → lead
Derivationally related form leader → lead
Antonym leader → follower
Hyponym spiritual leader; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician; bellwether; caller; captain, chieftain; cheerleader; choragus; civic leader, civil leader; commander; demigod, superman, Ubermensch; duce; employer; father; boss; fugleman; galvanizer, galvaniser, inspirer; guide; guru; head, chief, top dog; headman, tribal chief, chieftain, chief; imam, imaum; instigator, initiator; labor leader; lawgiver, lawmaker; malik; military leader; misleader; model, role model; hero; nationalist leader; pied piper; point man; point woman; politician, politico, pol, political leader; politician; presiding officer; puppet ruler, puppet leader; religious leader; scoutmaster; spearhead; strike leader; superior, higher-up, superordinate; torchbearer; trainer
Instance Hyponym Hussein, Husain, Husayn, Saddam Hussein, Saddam, Saddam bin Hussein at-Takriti; Judas Maccabaeus; Masoud, Ahmad Shah Masoud; Qaddafi, Qadhafi, Khadafy, Gaddafi, Muammar al-Qaddafi, Muammar el-Qaddafi
Incoming links
Hyponym person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Derivationally related form leadership → leader; leadership → leader; leadership → leader; leadership → leader; lead → leader; lead → leader; lead → leader
Hypernym spiritual leader; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician; bellwether; caller; captain, chieftain; cheerleader; choragus; civic leader, civil leader; commander; demigod, superman, Ubermensch; duce; employer; father; boss; fugleman; galvanizer, galvaniser, inspirer; guide; guru; head, chief, top dog; headman, tribal chief, chieftain, chief; imam, imaum; instigator, initiator; labor leader; lawgiver, lawmaker; malik; military leader; misleader; model, role model; hero; nationalist leader; pied piper; point man; point woman; politician, politico, pol, political leader; politician; presiding officer; puppet ruler, puppet leader; religious leader; scoutmaster; spearhead; strike leader; superior, higher-up, superordinate; torchbearer; trainer
Antonym follower → leader
Instance Hypernym Hussein, Husain, Husayn, Saddam Hussein, Saddam, Saddam bin Hussein at-Takriti; Judas Maccabaeus; Masoud, Ahmad Shah Masoud; Qaddafi, Qadhafi, Khadafy, Gaddafi, Muammar al-Qaddafi, Muammar el-Qaddafi
Derivationally related form lead → leader

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