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Antonyms for masters
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : mas-terz, mah-sterz |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmæs tərz, ˈmɑ stərz |
Definition of masters
Origin :- late 14c., originally a degree giving one authority to teach in a university; from master (n.) in its general sense of "man of learning" (early 13c.), "a teacher" (c.1200).
- noun person in charge, female or male
- noun expert, skilled person, female or male
- verb learn; become proficient
- Once more the Egyptians were masters within their own house.
- Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
- Your squires are doubtless worthy the fame of their masters.
- Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- The masters must have hated the school much more than the boys did.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
- In your choice of a son-in-law you should not blindly follow the anger which masters you.
- Extract from : « The Imaginary Invalid » by Molire
- The work was done by the natives, but under the direction of their masters, the Dutch.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- Two masters of Greenlandmen were employed as pilots for each ship.
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- Mr. Milliken was the first of Edison's masters, and perhaps his fellows, who appreciated him.
- Extract from : « Heroes of the Telegraph » by J. Munro
- Evidently the masters used to buy their fish from the market in the corner.
- Extract from : « Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae » by Jennie Hall
- No institution was ever more popular; no masters more beloved.
- Extract from : « English Villages » by P. H. Ditchfield
- It was a race which should get there first; masters and boys ran together.
- Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
Synonyms for masters
- ace
- acquire
- adept
- administrator
- artist
- artiste
- authority
- beat the game
- beat the system
- bone up
- boss
- buff
- bury yourself in
- captain
- champion
- chief
- chieftain
- commandant
- commander
- commanding officer
- comprehend
- connoisseur
- conqueror
- controller
- cram
- director
- doctor
- doyen
- doyenne
- employer
- excel in
- gain mastery
- general
- genius
- get down cold
- get down pat
- get hold of
- get the hang of
- get the knack of
- governor
- grasp
- grind
- guide
- guru
- head
- head person
- hit the books
- instructor
- judge
- learn the ropes
- lord
- maestro
- manager
- matriarch
- maven
- megastudy
- old hand
- old pro
- overlord
- overseer
- owner
- past master
- patriarch
- pedagogue
- pick up
- preceptor
- prima donna
- principal
- pro
- professional
- proficient
- pundit
- real pro
- ruler
- sage
- savant
- schoolmaster/mistress
- scientist
- shark
- skipper
- slave driver
- spiritual leader
- study
- superintendent
- supervisor
- swami
- swamp
- taskmaster
- teacher
- top dog
- tutor
- understand
- victor
- virtuoso
- wheel
- whiz
- whiz-bang
- winner
- wizard
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