Synonyms for pathfinder
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : path-fahyn-der, pahth‐ |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpæθˌfaɪn dər, ˈpɑθ‐ |
Top 10 synonyms for pathfinder Other synonyms for the word pathfinder
- achiever
- affluential
- catalyst
- chaperon
- cicerone
- colonist
- colonizer
- conductor
- controller
- convoy
- criterion
- design
- developer
- director
- docent
- doer
- dynamo
- enterprising person
- entrepreneur
- escort
- example
- exemplar
- exhibitor
- experimenter
- explorer
- founder
- frontier settler
- generator
- genie
- genius
- go-getter
- guide
- guiding spirit
- guru
- gypsy
- haji
- heavy hitter
- heavyweight
- homesteader
- ideal
- immigrant
- innovator
- inquisitive person
- inspiration
- lead
- leader
- lightning rod
- lodestar
- man of influence
- monitor
- mover
- palpable presence
- paradigm
- pathfinder
- pattern
- pilgrim
- pioneer
- player
- playmaker
- point
- presence
- producer
- rambler
- rising star
- rover
- rudder
- scout
- searcher
- seeker
- settler
- spark plug
- squatter
- standard
- superintendent
- tourist
- trailblazer
- trailbreaker
- traveler
- trekker
- up-and-comer
- upstart
- usher
- vanguard
- VIP
- wayfarer
- wheeler and dealer
- whip
Définition of pathfinder
Origin :- 1839 (Cooper), from path + finder.
- As in mover and shaker : noun person who makes things happen
- As in pioneer : noun person who finds a new place, founds something
- As in vagabond : noun person who leads an unsettled life; traveler
- As in point man : noun someone in forefront
- As in rising star : noun comer
- As in up-and-comer : noun comer
- As in explorer : noun trailblazer
- As in guide : noun something that or someone who leads
- It had been arranged that Elmer was to act as pathfinder and tracker.
- Extract from : « Pathfinder » by Alan Douglas
- So you see, to begin with, our pathfinder tells us the enemy ahead are three in number.
- Extract from : « Pathfinder » by Alan Douglas
- Besides this, they must read the messages left occasionally by their pathfinder.
- Extract from : « Pathfinder » by Alan Douglas
- Pathfinder showed off handsomely that day before the ladies.
- Extract from : « Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
- He was "the Pathfinder," and second only to Daniel Boone as a frontier hero.
- Extract from : « Abraham Lincoln » by William Eleroy Curtis
- When the Pathfinder was struck the order was given, Every man for himself.
- Extract from : « The Post of Honour » by Richard Wilson
- It is Kit Carson who might better have the title of pathfinder.
- Extract from : « The Way to the West » by Emerson Hough
- Thus ended his first expedition, which began his reputation as a pathfinder.
- Extract from : « The Way to the West » by Emerson Hough
- This exploit is worthy of description at the hands of the Pathfinder himself.
- Extract from : « The Life of Kit Carson » by Edward S. Ellis
- The dejected "pathfinder" begins his second day of captivity.
- Extract from : « The Little Lady of Lagunitas » by Richard Henry Savage
Antonyms for pathfinder
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