chief
Divide chief into syllables:
chief
How to pronounce chief:
Synonyms for chief:
boss
chieftain
foreman
gaffer
head
headman
honcho
top dog
tribal chief
Antonyms for chief:
abigail
adjutant
aide
apprentice
assistant
attendant
bearer
bedder
butler
charlady
charwoman
cleaner
cleaning-lady
cleaning-woman
commoner
crew
democrat
deputy
employee
flunkey
flunky
follower
footman
gofer
handmaid
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