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| Main Entry: | tycoon |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who has a lot of money, power |
| Synonyms: | administrator, big shot*, boss, capitalist, director, entrepreneur, executive, fat cat*, financier, industrialist, investor, magnate, mogul, business person, captain of industry, wealthy person |
| Antonyms: | pauper |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | big deal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something or someone important |
| Synonyms: | VIP, big cheese*, big shot*, big wheel*, bigwig*, boss, tycoon, big enchilada, big fish, big gun, biggie, boss man, head honcho, hotshot, important person, top dog, very important person |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | businessperson |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | professional working person |
| Synonyms: | baron, big wheel*, capitalist, dealer, employer, entrepreneur, executive, financier, industrialist, manager, merchant, operator, storekeeper, suit*, tycoon, wheeler-dealer*, big-time operator, businessman, businesswoman, career person, franchiser, gray flannel suit, merchandiser, organization person, small potatoes, the bacon, tradesperson, trafficker, working woman |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dictator |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | absolute ruler |
| Synonyms: | adviser, authoritarian, autocrat, boss, chief, commander, despot, disciplinarian, fascist, leader, magnate, mogul, oppressor, ringleader, totalitarian, tycoon, tyrant, Hitler, absolutist, oligarch, slavedriver, usurper |
| Main Entry: | executive |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who manages an organization |
| Synonyms: | VIP*, administration, administrator, big wheel*, boss, brass, businessperson, chief, commander, director, entrepreneur, government, governor, head, hierarchy, industrialist, leader, leadership, management, manager, officer, official, skipper*, supervisor, tycoon, CEO, CO, directorate, exec, head honcho, head person, heavyweight, higher-up, key player, top brass |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | financier |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who lends money, advises |
| Synonyms: | Santa Claus*, backer, banker, broker, businessperson, capitalist, entrepreneur, fat cat*, manipulator, merchant, money, operator*, speculator, sponsor, tycoon, bankroller, grubstaker, money lender, moneybags, person who writes the checks, rich person, staker, stockbroker, usurer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | magnate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | important person, usually in business |
| Synonyms: | VIP*, aristocrat, bigwig*, businessperson, capitalist, chief, figure, financier, industrialist, leader, lion*, merchant, mogul, name, noble, notable, peer, personage, plutocrat, tycoon, captain of industry |
| Notes: | a magnate is a very wealthy, influential, or powerful person or businessperson, while a magnet is a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field |
| Antonyms: | lowly |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | merchant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who sells goods |
| Synonyms: | broker, businessperson, dealer, operator, salesperson, seller, shipper, shopkeeper, storekeeper, trader, tycoon, vendor, consigner, exporter, handler, jobber, marketer, retailer, sender, tradesperson, trafficker, wholesaler |
| Antonyms: | buyer, customer |
| Main Entry: | mogul |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who has great power, many possessions |
| Synonyms: | VIP*, executive, king, magnate, notable, personage, potentate, prince, queen, royalty, tycoon, key player, princess, top brass |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | fat cat |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wealthy person |
| Synonyms: | baron, big shot, deep pocket, magnate, tycoon, moneybags, moneyed person, person of means, person of substance, rich person, richling |
| Main Entry: | king |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ruler |
| Synonyms: | baron, czar, emperor, kaiser, magnate, majesty, mogul, monarch, overlord, potentate, prince, sovereign, tycoon, caesar, caliph, crowned head, gerent, imperator, khan, maharajah, mikado, pasha, rajah, rex, shah, sultan |
| Main Entry: | deep pocket |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rich person |
| Synonyms: | baron, magnate, tycoon, Daddy Warbucks, Mr. Moneybags, moneybags, richling |
| Main Entry: | ruler |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | historically, person who ruled an area |
| Synonyms: | baron, baroness, count, czar, dame, emperor, empress, kaiser, king, lady, lord, magnate, majesty, mogul, monarch, overlord, potentate, prince, queen, royal, sovereign, tycoon, caesar, caliph, contessa, countess, crowned head, czarina, duchess, duke, dynast, gerent, imperator, khan, maharajah, maharani, mikado, oligarch, pasha, princess, rajah, rani, rex, shah, sultan, sultana |
| Antonyms: | commoner, subject |
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