Synonyms of leaders

leaders

noun

plural of leader

1

as in conduits

a long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas)

the leader funnels water off of the roof and down into the cistern

Synonyms & Similar Words

• conduits
• pipes
• channels
• tubes
• funnels
• lines
• drains
• troughs
• ducts
• penstocks
• pipelines
• pipings
• waste pipes
• tiles
• smokestacks
• mains
• stovepipes
• standpipes
• hydrants
• waterspouts
• spouts
• drainpipes
• pipages
• pipeages

2

as in bosses

the person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do

the team leader is good at making sure that everyone keeps busy at their assigned tasks

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bosses
• foremen
• chiefs
• captains
• masters
• managers
• commanders
• directors
• administrators
• heads
• supervisors
• lords
• superintendents
• executives
• overseers
• presidents
• headmen
• helmsmen
• honchos
• kingpins
• taskmasters
• boss men
• principals
• governors
• generals
• jefes
• rulers
• stewards
• kings
• employers
• superiors
• magnates
• skippers
• hierarchs
• mistresses
• princes
• overlords
• standard-bearers
• potentates
• leadmen
• barons
• dominators
• directresses
• sovereigns
• bigwigs
• higher-ups
• figureheads
• moguls
• czars
• straw bosses
• tsars
• coleaders
• co-leaders
• big guns
• tzars
• top guns
• micromanagers
• top dogs
• big cheeses
• sovrans
• gangers
• subchiefs
• sub-chiefs
• coheads
• gaffers
• subdirectors
• co-heads
• sub-directors

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• subordinates
• subjects
• dependents
• juniors
• secondaries
• underlings
• inferiors

3

as in pioneers

one that takes the lead or sets an example

an architectural firm that is widely regarded as a leader in innovative residential design

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pioneers
• pacesetters
• trend-setters
• pacemakers
• trendsetters
• innovators
• pacers
• bellwethers
• forerunners
• harbingers
• precursors
• heralds
• groundbreakers
• foregoers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• followers
• imitators
• Johnny-come-latelies
• Johnnies-come-lately
• me-tooers