master - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made

Synonyms

• master
• master copy
• original

More generic

• creation

Noun

key that secures entrance everywhere

Synonyms

• master
• master key
• passe-partout
• passkey

More generic

• key

More specific

• skeleton key

Noun

presiding officer of a school

Synonyms

• headmaster
• master
• schoolmaster

More generic

• head
• head teacher
• principal
• school principal

More specific

• housemaster

Noun

an artist of consummate skill

Synonyms

• maestro
• master

More generic

• artist
• creative person

More specific

• old master

Noun

an authority qualified to teach apprentices

Synonyms

• master
• professional

More generic

• authority

More specific

• past master

Noun

directs the work of others

Synonyms

• master

More generic

• employer

More specific

• postmaster
• spymaster
• station agent
• stationmaster

Noun

someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution

Synonyms

• master

More generic

• bookman
• scholar
• scholarly person
• student

Noun

an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship

Synonyms

• captain
• master
• sea captain
• skipper

More generic

• officer
• ship's officer

Noun

a person who has general authority over others

Synonyms

• lord
• master
• overlord

More generic

• ruler
• swayer

More specific

• feudal lord
• seigneur
• seignior

Noun

a combatant who is able to defeat rivals

Synonyms

• master
• superior
• victor

More generic

• battler
• belligerent
• combatant
• fighter
• scrapper

More specific

• conqueror
• vanquisher

Verb

have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of

Synonyms

• control
• master

More generic

• know

More specific

• cinch

Related

• understand

Related

• control
• operate

Verb

be or become completely proficient or skilled in

Synonyms

• get the hang
• master

More generic

• know

Related

• acquire
• drill
• exercise
• larn
• learn
• practice
• practise

Verb

get on top of; deal with successfully

Synonyms

• get over
• master
• overcome
• subdue
• surmount

More generic

• beat
• beat out
• crush
• shell
• trounce
• vanquish

More specific

• bulldog

Verb

have dominance or the power to defeat over

Synonyms

• dominate
• master

More generic

• command
• control

More specific

• command
• subject
• subjugate

Adjective

most important element

Synonyms

• chief
• main
• master
• primary
• principal

Related

• important
• of import

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