Antonyms for premier

Grammar : Adj

Spell : pri-meer, -myeer, pree-meer

Phonetic Transcription : prɪˈmɪər, -ˈmyɪər, ˈpri mɪər

Definition of premier

Origin : mid-15c., "first in time;" late 15c. as "first in rank," from Middle French premier "first, chief," from Latin primarius "of the first rank, chief" (see primary (adj.)).

adj leading; original

Example sentences :

But the friends of Protection did not leave the Premier without opposition.
Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook

The premier and some of his colleagues observed, however, a moody silence.
Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Beckendorff himself, the Premier, is the son of a peasant; and of course not noble.
Extract from : « Vivian Grey » by Earl of Beaconsfield, Benjamin Disraeli

It was he, who, during the illness of the then Premier, despatched the contingent to the Soudan.
Extract from : « Six Letters From the Colonies » by Robert Seaton

The Premier did not approve of the suggestion, nor was it like to meet acceptance at home.
Extract from : « The Fortunes Of Glencore » by Charles James Lever

We are sorry to hear that the Premier is suffering from a troublesome Gough.
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 1, 1914 » by Various

The Premier, who was said to have "run away" to Fife, after all had a "walk over."
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 15, 1914 » by Various

Holmes wrote a name upon a slip of paper and handed it to the Premier.
Extract from : « The Return of Sherlock Holmes » by Arthur Conan Doyle

I knew that if the Premier had an enemy in Grichka, then the statesman was doomed.
Extract from : « The Minister of Evil » by William Le Queux

Cartier was a famous Canadian premier who was born in Lower Canada in 1814.
Extract from : « The Stamps of Canada » by Bertram Poole

Synonyms for premier

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