Home
Nursery Rhymes
Beauties of English
What is NEW?
Grammar
Intermediate Level
Advanced English
f.a.q
Tips
Plain English
Vocabulary
Etymology
Synonyms
Antonyms
TOEFL
GRE
GMAT
Your English Teacher
Business Letters
English Articles
Difficult Words
Social Letters
Successful Writing
Correct Usages
Short Stories
English Poems
English Songs
Famous Quotations

[?] Subscribe To This Site

XML RSS
Add to Google
Add to My Yahoo!
Add to My MSN
Subscribe with Bloglines

 

Synonyms and Antonyms : Chief





Chief



( Adjective )


The chief composition of this album is all about love and friendship

Synonyms:

Premier

Main

Leading

Supreme

Cardinal

Principal

Contextual Examples:

The premier’s conduct was exemplary in the handling of a very difficult situation.

Delhi Public School is a leading educational institution in Delhi.

One of our main atomic scientists was killed in an air crash.

U.S.A and U.S.S.R are two supreme powers in the world today.

A minister can appoint anybody as his principal secretary.

Carelessness is a cardinal cause of highway accidents.



Antonyms:

Petty

Lesser

Minor

Inconsiderable

Inferior

Subordinate

Junior

Subsidiary

Contextual Examples:

He is a petty officer in a public sector firm.

He has lesser influence than his brother who is a boss in the same company.

Madhu is still a minor. She cannot open an independent account in the bank.

The number of scenes exhibiting him as a dance was considerable.

He holds an inferior position in the school than a junior teacher.

Tooth brush is a subsidiary product of the Palmolive ltd.




The Synonyms and Antonyms form an integral part of the English Language. Acquaintance with the vocabulary of the English language is a necessity for effective expression either in written or in an oral from. Synonyms are nothing but the similar meanings of a particular word or its semantic relation. A Synonym is a word or a phrase that means the same as another word or a phrase in the same language. Antonyms are the negative connotation of a particular word. An Antonym is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to a particular word or a phrase in the same language.

Synonyms and Antonyms Index


Vocabulary| English Teacher| Etymology| Longest Word | Letter Writing


Proverbs| Misspelled Words| Contractions


From Chief to HOME PAGE











footer for Chief page