influential person
English Thesaurus
1. a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | adult, grownup, |
| definition | : | a fully developed person from maturity onward (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | elder statesman, |
| definition | : | any influential person whose advice is highly respected (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | eminence grise, |
| definition | : | (French) a person who exercises power or influence in certain areas without holding an official position (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | excellency, |
| definition | : | a title used to address dignitaries (such as ambassadors or governors); usually preceded by `Your' or `His' or `Her' (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | fixer, influence peddler, |
| definition | : | someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | heavy hitter, |
| definition | : | an influential person who works hard to promote the causes they are interested in (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | hierarch, |
| definition | : | a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | kingmaker, |
| definition | : | an important person who can bring leaders to power through the exercise of political influence (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | magnifico, |
| definition | : | a person of distinguished rank or appearance (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | nepotist, |
| definition | : | a powerful person who shows favoritism to relatives or close friends (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | policy maker, |
| definition | : | someone who sets the plan pursued by a government or business etc. (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | power broker, powerbroker, |
| definition | : | a person who is important by virtue of the people or votes they control (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sacred cow, |
| definition | : | a person unreasonably held to be immune to criticism (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sirdar, |
| definition | : | an important person in India (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | socialite, |
| definition | : | a socially prominent person (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sun, |
| definition | : | a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | worthy, |
| definition | : | an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously) (noun.person) |
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