Synonyms for oligarch
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ol-i-gahrk |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒl ɪˌgɑrk |
Top 10 synonyms for oligarch Other synonyms for the word oligarch
- adviser
- authoritarian
- baron
- baroness
- Big Brother
- boss
- caesar
- caliph
- chief
- commander
- contessa
- count
- countess
- crowned head
- czarina
- dame
- disciplinarian
- duchess
- duke
- dynast
- empress
- fascist
- fuhrer
- gerent
- Hitler
- imperator
- kaiser
- khan
- lady
- leader
- lord
- magnate
- maharajah
- maharani
- majesty
- man on horseback
- mikado
- mogul
- oligarch
- oppressor
- overlord
- pasha
- potentate
- prince
- princess
- queen
- rajah
- rani
- rex
- ringleader
- royal
- slavedriver
- sovereign
- sultana
- totalitarian
- tycoon
- usurper
Définition of oligarch
Origin :- c.1600, from Middle French olygarche, oligarque, from Greek oligarkhes, related to oligarkhia (see oligarchy).
- As in ruler : noun historically, person who ruled an area
- As in strongman : noun dictator
- As in dictator : noun absolute ruler
- After this manner the democrat was generated out of the oligarch?
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- I assume, I said, that the tyrant is in the third place from the oligarch; the democrat was in the middle?
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- And the oligarch is third from the royal; since we count as one royal and aristocratical?
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- Where every man, from nobleman to labourer, should be an oligarch by faith, and a gentleman by practice.
- Extract from : « The Patrician » by John Galsworthy
- He was an oligarch, but he wanted the oligarchy round him to be true and honest!
- Extract from : « The Life of Cicero » by Anthony Trollope
- The oligarch can be unemployable, because he will not be employed.
- Extract from : « Eugenics and Other Evils » by G. K. Chesterton
- Perhaps that French oligarch was a humanitarian; most oligarchs are.
- Extract from : « All Things Considered » by G. K. Chesterton
- Not everybody can see his country and the universe through the eyes of an oligarch of high finance.
- Extract from : « New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 » by Various
- The voice of an oligarch rang out from the room he disappeared into, quite deliciously, and filled the empty house.
- Extract from : « A Likely Story » by William De Morgan
- What Dickens and other romancers do probably omit from the picture of the eighteenth-century oligarch is probably his liberality.
- Extract from : « Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens » by G. K. Chesterton
Antonyms for oligarch
Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019