gaffer - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for gaffer ?

Here are the synonyms for gaffer , a list of similar words for gaffer from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a person who exercises control over workers

Synonyms

• boss
• chief
• foreman
• gaffer
• honcho

More generic

• supervisor

More specific

• assistant foreman
• baas
• ganger
• straw boss

Noun

an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set

Synonyms

• gaffer

More generic

• electrician
• lineman
• linesman

Noun

an elderly man

Synonyms

• antique
• gaffer
• old geezer
• old-timer
• oldtimer

More generic

• Methuselah
• graybeard
• greybeard
• old man

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