Canadian English Meaning of chief
chief
Other Canadian English words related to chief
- big
- dominant
- first
- foremost
- greatest
- leading
- main
- predominant
- primary
- principal
- highest
- Capital
- cardinal
- central
- distinguished
- swell
- key
- master
- overriding
- Paramount
- Prime minister
- primal
- prior
- sovereign
- Supreme
- Arch
- celebrated
- eminent
- renowned
- famous
- Grand
- high-level
- illustrious
- important
- incomparable
- influential
- major
- powerful
- momentous
- noble
- noteworthy
- noteworthy
- number one
- Outstanding
- overbearing
- leading
- prestigious
- Renowned
- senior
- Signal
- significant
- star
- stellar
- superior
- top
- unequalled
- unmatched
- unparalleled
- unsurpassed
- Number 1
- number one
- overwhelming
- sovereign
Nearest Words of chief
- chief assistant => Chief assistant
- chief baron => chief baron
- chief constable => chief constable
- chief executive => chief executive officer
- chief executive officer => chief executive officer
- chief financial officer => Chief financial officer
- chief hare => Chief rabbit
- chief joseph => Chief Joseph
- chief justice => Chief Justice
- chief of staff => Chief of Staff
Definitions and Meaning of chief in English
chief (n)
a person who is in charge
a person who exercises control over workers
the head of a tribe or clan
chief (s)
most important element
chief (n.)
The head or leader of any body of men; a commander, as of an army; a head man, as of a tribe, clan, or family; a person in authority who directs the work of others; the principal actor or agent.
The principal part; the most valuable portion.
The upper third part of the field. It is supposed to be composed of the dexter, sinister, and middle chiefs.
chief (a.)
Highest in office or rank; principal; head.
Principal or most eminent in any quality or action; most distinguished; having most influence; taking the lead; most important; as, the chief topic of conversation; the chief interest of man.
Very intimate, near, or close.
FAQs About the word chief
chief
a person who is in charge, a person who exercises control over workers, the head of a tribe or clan, most important elementThe head or leader of any body of men
big,dominant,first,foremost,greatest,leading,main,predominant,primary,principal
last,least,minor,insignificant,negligible,secondary,slight,subordinate,trivial,unimportant
chidingly => disapprovingly, chiding => scolding, chideress => nag, chider => chider, chide => scold,
