master Synonyms
Another word for master
• verb (Context 1)
To acquire complete knowledge, skill, or proficiency in a subject, art, or technique.
"It took him several years of dedicated practice to learn the violin."
• noun (Context 2)
A person with exceptional skill, knowledge, or command in a particular art, craft, or field.
"She studied under a renowned chess expert for five years."
• noun (Context 3)
A person who has complete authority, ownership, or control over others, a household, or an animal.
"The loyal dog waited patiently by the door for its owner to return."
• adjective (Context 4)
Main, principal, or controlling other parts or mechanisms.
"The technician flipped the main switch to shut down the entire factory floor."
• noun (Context 5)
A person who holds a postgraduate academic degree, or the degree itself.
"He earned a postgraduate of Science degree in environmental engineering."
• verb (Context 6)
To gain control over or overcome an emotion, obstacle, or opponent.
"She took a deep breath to overcome her anxiety before stepping onto the stage."
• adjective (Context 7)
Having or showing very great skill, proficiency, or authority in a trade or profession.
"The bridge was designed and built by a expert craftsman."
• noun (Context 8)
An original recording, film, or document from which copies are produced.
"The record label remastered the album using the original analog original."
• noun (Context 9)
A male schoolteacher, or the head of a college at certain universities.
"The history schoolmaster assigned a ten-page essay on the Industrial Revolution."
Opposites of master
The opposite of master shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: