Antonyms for
governor
The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.
0 antonyms 8 letters

No Antonyms Found for Governor

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All Definitions for Governor

Below are all the dictionary definitions of governor:

1The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.
2A member of a decision-making body (such as a committee) for a larger organization or entity (including some public agencies), similar to or equivalent to a board of directors (used especially for banks)
3A member of the board of governors.
4A device which regulates or controls some action of a machine through automatic feedback.
5Boss
6Employer
7Gaffer.
8Father.
9Term of address to a man
10Guv'nor.
11A constituent of a phrase that governs another.
12One who has the care or guardianship of a young man
13A tutor
14A guardian.
15A pilot
16A steersman.
17The title for someone who holds the post of governor.

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Common antonyms for governor. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

How many antonyms does governor have?

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About antonyms for governor

Finding the right antonym for governor helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.", governor has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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