Executive Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Executive [ig-zek-yuh-tiv]

NOUN, ADJECTIVE

Someone who is employed by a business at a senior level.
The person or persons in which the supreme executive power of a government is vested.
The executive branch of a government.

Example

"The News channels executives decided not to show the live telecast to avoid any controversy."

"It is the executive position that she was aiming for."

Synonyms

Noun: Administration, Administrator, Official, Supervisor, Boss, Chief, Commander, Director, Archon, Superintendent

Adjective: Managerial, Governing, Ruling, Controlling, Directorial, Supervisory

Antonyms

Noun: Employee, Follower, Worker

Adjective: Subordinate, Nonmanagerial, Nonsupervisory