Synonyms of leadership

leadership

noun

as in management

the capacity to guide the actions of a person or group

The company's high turnover rate is a sign of poor leadership.

The scouts were awarded badges for demonstrating strong leadership.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• management
• governance
• government
• administration
• direction
• stewardship
• control
• running
• lead
• steering
• generalship
• policing
• observation
• monitoring
• regulation
• guidance
• supervision
• piloting
• oversight
• shepherding
• observance
• surveillance
• superintendency
• rule
• superintendence
• care
• observing
• headship
• protection
• reign
• trusteeship
• tutelage
• guardianship
• auspices
• charge
• aegis
• egis

Examples of leadership in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, have already scheduled their next leadership vote for November 13th. —The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024

Prince William’s ambitious five-year plan will provide 10,000 rangers with access to appropriate, affordable insurance coverage, together with opportunities for training and leadership development. —Simon Perry, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024

Under Trump’s leadership, many GOP critics of the former president have left the party and have faced attacks from Trump and his allies. —Tara Suter, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024

This second phase would be much more prolonged—perhaps lasting decades, until Russia has a post-Putin leadership interested in reintegrating the country into the West. —Richard Haass, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2024