Definition for Commander:

• ( Navy.) See Rank.

Synonyms for Commander:

• n.

  •
  • brigadier general,
  • chief of staff,
  • CDR,
  • brigadier,
  • adjutant,
  • aide-de-camp,
  • col,
  • colonel.
  •administration (noun)
  • super visors,
  • super-visors,
  • up-stairs,
  • head-quarters,
  • charge daffaires,
  • governing bodies,
  • top brasses,
  • up stairs.
  •administrator (noun)
  • over seers,
  • super visor,
  • head honchos,
  • head persons,
  • super-visor,
  • person upstair,
  • over-seers,
  • head people,
  • over seer,
  • prezzes.
  •air force officer (noun)
  • air force officer.
  •captain (noun)
  • four stripers,
  • four-stripers,
  • fourstriper,
  • four striper,
  • CFOS,
  • top dogs,
  • fourstripers.
  •chief (noun)
  • fore-person,
  • forepersons,
  • fore people,
  • fore persons,
  • key players,
  • fore-persons,
  • top cats,
  • fore person,
  • fore-people,
  • forepeople.
  •commander (noun)
  • commandant.
  •commanding officer (noun)
  • Hetman,
  • Hetmans,
  • sirdar.
  •director (noun)
  • ringmaster,
  • boss,
  • warden,
  • king,
  • taskmaster,
  • overseer,
  • conductor,
  • band master,
  • baron,
  • magistrate,
  • foreman,
  • queen,
  • overlord.
  •executive (noun)
  • higherup.
  •governor (noun)
  • presiding officers,
  • gubernatorial leaders,
  • chief state.
  •head (noun)
  • lead-off person,
  • dominators,
  • Dominator.
  •person (noun)
  • commander.
  •ringleader (noun)
  • in-citer,
  • in-citers,
  • in citers,
  • in citer.
  •skipper (noun)
  • sea captain.
  •strongman (noun)
  • man horseback.
  •superior (noun)
  • prima donna,
  • prize winner,
  • winner,
  • virtuoso,
  • superior,
  • premier,
  • victor,
  • aristocracy,
  • champ,
  • elite,
  • nobility,
  • prodigy,
  • wonderwoman,
  • superman,
  • champion,
  • superwoman,
  • exceller,
  • paragon.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • midshipman,
  • ensign,
  • commodore,
  • rear admiral,
  • yeoman,
  • P.O.,
  • fleet admiral,
  • vice admiral,
  • petty officer.
  •
  • administration (of an estate),
  • mate.

Paraphrases for Commander:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    comandante, commandant.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    commandant.
  • Adverb
    comandante, commandant.
  • Interjection
    comandante.
  • Verb, base form
    comandante.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    command, commands, leader, chiefs, officer, officers.
  • Noun, plural
    men, command, commands, officers.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    command, leader, chiefs, officer.
  • Verb, past tense
    Commanded.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    commanding.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    commands.
  • Verb, base form
    command.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    commander-in-chief, lieutenant-commander.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    commander-in-chief.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    commanding, prefect.
  • Proper noun, singular
    commanding, captains, ponds, Abilities, commendatore, cmdr..
  • Noun, plural
    directors, combatants, decisions, items, periods.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    commanding, pilot-in-command, commandment, soldier, transmitter, colonel.
  • Adverb
    sturmbanfuhrer.
  • Verb, past tense
    thought.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    commissioning, Producing, performing, Requiring.

• Other Related

  • Noun, plural
    orders.
  • Interjection
    commandant.

Antonyms for Commander:

• n.

  • leader of military or other organization
    worker, follower, employee.
  • Other antonyms:
    crewman, crew.

Commander Sentence Examples:

• You shouldn't have come, Commander.

• I confess I was pretty high, which did not at least the young gentlemen Commander like; and Middleton did the like.

Hyponym for Commander:

• n.

  • person
    leader, commissioned naval officer.