Synonyms of headmen

headmen

noun

plural of headman

as in leaders

the person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do

as headman at the newspaper 20 years ago, he hired the then-promising young reporter who won this year's Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting

Synonyms & Similar Words

• leaders
• foremen
• chiefs
• bosses
• captains
• masters
• commanders
• managers
• directors
• lords
• heads
• administrators
• overseers
• superintendents
• supervisors
• jefes
• helmsmen
• taskmasters
• kingpins
• executives
• presidents
• boss men
• honchos
• governors
• generals
• rulers
• principals
• kings
• stewards
• superiors
• mistresses
• princes
• leadmen
• magnates
• sovereigns
• potentates
• skippers
• barons
• overlords
• hierarchs
• employers
• directresses
• higher-ups
• straw bosses
• dominators
• figureheads
• czars
• tsars
• standard-bearers
• bigwigs
• big guns
• tzars
• sub-chiefs
• moguls
• top guns
• coleaders
• top dogs
• sovrans
• gangers
• big cheeses
• subchiefs
• micromanagers
• co-leaders
• coheads
• gaffers
• subdirectors
• sub-directors
• co-heads

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• subordinates
• dependents
• subjects
• juniors
• secondaries
• underlings
• inferiors