emperor Synonyms
Another word for emperor
• noun (Context 1)
A sovereign ruler of great power and rank, especially one ruling an empire.
"The ancient Roman monarch commissioned the construction of massive public aqueducts and amphitheaters across the provinces."
• noun (Context 2)
Any of various large, carnivorous marine perciform fishes of the family Lethrinidae, native to tropical Indo-Pacific coastal waters and coral reefs, valued as food and game fish.
"Local fishermen in the Indo-Pacific lagoon often catch coral trout and redthroat emperor bream along the outer reef edge."
• noun (Context 3)
An emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri), the tallest and heaviest of all living penguin species, endemic to Antarctica and distinguished by yellow-orange ear patches and breeding during the Antarctic winter.
"The documentary crew braved freezing winds to film the emperor penguin incubating its single egg on the Antarctic sea ice."
Opposites of emperor
The opposite of emperor shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: