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master

[mas-ter, mah-ster] / ˈmæs tər, ˈmɑ stər /
ADJECTIVE
expert
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adept experienced skilled skillful
STRONG
ace crack crackerjack
WEAK
masterly proficient
Antonyms
STRONGEST
green ignorant inexperienced unskilled
WEAK
amateur auxiliary copy duplicate minor subordinate
ADJECTIVE
main
Synonyms
STRONGEST
leading
STRONG
ascendant chief controlling grand great major original overbearing predominate prime principal sovereign
WEAK
foremost paramount predominant preponderant prevalent regnant supreme
Antonyms
STRONG
inferior insignificant lesser little minor poor secondary small unimportant
WEAK
amateur auxiliary copy duplicate subordinate
NOUN
person in charge, female or male
Synonyms
STRONGEST
administrator boss commander director guru instructor judge manager owner ruler teacher
STRONG
captain chief chieftain commandant conqueror controller employer general governor guide head lord matriarch overlord overseer patriarch pedagogue preceptor principal pro skipper superintendent supervisor swami taskmaster tutor wheel
WEAK
commanding officer head person schoolmaster/mistress spiritual leader top dog
Antonyms
STRONGEST
employee follower pupil student worker
WEAK
amateur sancho servant
NOUN
expert, skilled person, female or male
Synonyms
STRONGEST
artist authority connoisseur doctor genius guru professional scientist
STRONG
ace adept artiste buff champion conqueror doyen doyenne maestro maven pro pundit sage savant shark victor virtuoso whiz winner wizard
WEAK
old hand old pro past master prima donna proficient real pro whiz-bang
Antonyms
STRONG
amateur ignoramus loser rookie
WEAK
servant
VERB
learn; become proficient
Synonyms
STRONGEST
comprehend grasp understand
STRONG
acquire cram grind study swamp
WEAK
beat the game beat the system bone up bury yourself in excel in gain mastery get down cold get down pat get hold of get the hang of get the knack of hit the books learn the ropes megastudy pick up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
misinterpret mistake misunderstand
WEAK
be ignorant

Example Sentences

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That is why, in his eighth decade, McKechnie remains a master of the relentless world he inhabits.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Beta wasn’t an expert in any of the subjects that he had to master in order to write this book, and yet he dives incredibly deep whenever it is called for.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

The master bedroom features enough space for a king-sized bed, large windows, and a walk-in closet.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

As Lauren Groff heads to Vroman’s to discuss her new collection “Brawler,” we look back at the career-defining novels and stories of a modern literary master.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

“It’s true I was saying ‘Toro, toro,’ but only to describe to Miss Lumley something that happened between our master and mistress.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

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