What is another word for kingmaker?
Pronunciation:
[ kˈɪŋme͡ɪkə], [ kˈɪŋmeɪkə], [ k_ˈɪ_ŋ_m_eɪ_k_ə]
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Synonyms for Kingmaker:
n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)- important person,
- hand that rocks the cradle,
- national leader,
- influential person,
- wire-puller,
- statesman,
- Logroller,
- personage,
- eminence grise,
- wirepuller,
- influence peddlers,
- gray eminence,
- power broker,
- behind-the-scenes operator,
- powerbroker,
- fixer,
- solon,
- wirepullers,
- fixers,
- friend at court,
- influence peddler,
- hidden hand,
- power behind the throne.
Other synonyms:
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- figure,
- magnate,
- leading light,
- a force to be reckoned with,
- mogul,
- prime mover,
- eminence,
- mover and shaker,
- vip,
- authority figure.
- finagler,
- Earl Of Warwick,
- open sesame,
- strategist,
- special interests,
- machinator,
- lobbyist,
- big wheel,
- key,
- good influence,
- ingroup,
- special-interest group,
- Richard Neville,
- establishment,
- Influencer,
- court,
- gamesman,
- wheeler dealer,
- influence,
- machiavellian,
- pressure group,
- man of influence,
- operator,
- lobby,
- access,
- heavyweight,
- manipulator,
- warwick,
- bad influence,
- very important person.
How to use "Kingmaker" in context?
A kingmaker is someone who is able to make or break a political figure or group. This person usually has a lot of influence and can change things quickly. This power can be beneficial, or harmful, depending on who the kingmaker is. There are usually a few people who have this power and they use it to their advantage.
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