Need another word that means the same as “executive”? Find 18 synonyms and 30 related words for “executive” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Executive” are: administrative, directorial, directing, controlling, managerial, administrator, executive director, chief, head, principal, senior official, senior manager, senior administrator, administration, leadership, management, directorate, directors
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “executive” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| administration | The act of administering medication. The company went into administration. |
| administrator | A person who dispenses or administers something. Administrators of justice. |
| chief | The upper third of the field. The chief of the village. |
| directorate | A group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution. The Food Safety Directorate. |
| directors | Member of a board of directors. |
| executive director | Someone who manages a government agency or department. |
| head | The head regarded as the location of intellect imagination and memory. Stags yearly cast their heads in March. |
| leadership | The leaders of an organization, country, etc. His leadership inspired the team. |
| management | Trickery; deceit. We would like to thank the management and staff for their continued support. |
| principal | An actor who plays a principal role. Principals in general practice are self employed and controlled by their practice agreements. |
| senior administrator | A person who is older than you are. |
| senior manager | A person who is older than you are. |
| senior official | An undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “executive” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| administrative | Of or relating to or responsible for administration. Administrative staff. |
| controlling | Able to control or determine policy. A controlling interest in the firm. |
| directing | In precisely the same words used by a writer or speaker. Felt his mother s directing arm around him. |
| directorial | Relating to a person who supervises the actors and other staff in a film, play, or similar production. Matthews served in a variety of directorial positions. |
| managerial | Of or relating to the function or responsibility or activity of management. The division of managerial responsibilities. |
| administrator | A person legally appointed to manage and dispose of the estate of a deceased person, debtor, or insolvent company. Administrators of justice. |
| bishop | A chess piece typically with its top shaped like a mitre that can move in any direction along a diagonal on which it stands Each player starts the game with two bishops one moving on white squares and the other on black. |
| board | Ride on a snowboard. The cousins boarded for a while with Ruby. |
| boss | Raise in a relief. He does not like being bossed around. |
| chairman | One of the two people carrying a sedan chair. He was chairman of the finance committee. |
| chairperson | A chairman or chairwoman (used as a neutral alternative). Address your remarks to the chairperson. |
| chief | An informal form of address to a man, especially one of superior rank or status. The chief of the village. |
| clergy | In Christianity clergymen collectively as distinguished from the laity. All marriages were to be solemnized by the clergy. |
| coadjutor | An assistant to a bishop. |
| conservancy | A body concerned with the preservation of natural resources. From the point of view of nature conservancy I d rather see it left unspoilt. |
| controller | Someone who maintains and audits business accounts. A temperature controller. |
| curate | A minister with pastoral responsibility. |
| diocesan | Of or concerning a diocese. |
| director | Member of a board of directors. The sales director. |
| elected | Subject to popular election. |
| foreman | A male worker who supervises and directs other workers. If you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman. |
| governing | The act of governing exercising authority. Regulations for the governing of state prisons. |
| manager | A program or system that controls or organizes a peripheral device or process. If I was his manager I would offer Lewis 8 m for the fight. |
| minister | Administer a sacrament. A minister of the Lutheran church. |
| organizer | A thing used for organizing. She was the organizer of the meeting. |
| parochial | Relating to a Church parish. The parochial church council. |
| president | The head of a university. The president of the European Union. |
| priest | Ordain to the priesthood. The priest celebrated mass at a small altar off the north transept. |
| producer | Someone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work. Maine is a leading producer of potatoes. |
| rector | (in the Church of England) the incumbent of a parish where all tithes formerly passed to the incumbent. |
| storekeeper | A shopkeeper. |
| supervise | Watch and direct. Nurses were supervised by a consultant psychiatrist. |
| synod | A council convened to discuss ecclesiastical business. The deanery synod. |
| tenure | Guaranteed permanent employment especially as a teacher or lecturer after a probationary period security of tenure. She was tenured after she published her book. |
| vicar | A cleric or choir member appointed to sing certain parts of a cathedral service. |
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