LORD Synonyms: 115 Similar and Opposite Words

lord

noun

ˈlȯrd

as in tycoon

a person of rank, power, or influence in a particular field as lords of the local real estate scene, they own nearly all of the city's prime pieces of property

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as in God

capitalized the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe at this point all that we can do is put our fate in the hands of the Lord

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as in nobleman

a man of high birth or social position lords and ladies arriving at the palace

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Recent Examples of lord This year’s edition, getting under way Monday in Las Vegas, will be no exception and is unfolding amid an elevated sense of urgency for traditional media companies to get right with the lords of technology. —

Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025 As the now Emmy-winning host of the U.S. edition of The Traitors, Cumming has established himself as a style icon, playing an exaggerated lord of a Scottish manor complete with traditional bonnets, kilts, and more Tartan print than the human eye was ever meant to behold at once. —

Them, 9 Oct. 2024 What's New Fabio Ochoa, one of Colombia's legendary drug lords and a former Medellín Cartel leader, will return to his home country on Monday aboard a deportation flight from the United States after serving 25 years in prison for drug trafficking. —

Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024 Apparently, those feudal lords knew how to party into the wee hours. —

Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lord

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An arrogant advertiser at the peak of success is forced to promote a tycoon as a presidential candidate, while a mysterious stalker threatens to destroy his agency and his reputation.

— Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 21 Jan. 2025
Harold Hamm: The oil tycoon—worth $18.5 billion—reportedly raised money for Trump, and has been involved in the transition, pushing to undo Biden-era electric car credits.

— Joe Walsh, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025