Other Words for Head

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Head as a Adjective has these synonyms:

chief, leader, administrator, chief executive officer, CEO, (managing) director, MD, president, chairman, chairwoman, chairlady, chairperson, chair, employer, principal, superintendent, supervisor, governor, prime minister, headmaster, headmistress
Example: The new head has called a meeting of the board of directors.

head up, be in or take charge (of), direct, supervise, oversee, control, govern, run, (take the) lead, guide, manage, command, rule, administer, conduct
Example: Who will head the organization if you resign.

skull, pate, cranium, dome, coco(nut), belfry, noggin, bean, nut, rocker, noodle, gourd, conk, crumpet, noddle, loaf
Example: She laid her head on the pillow and fell sound asleep.

Head as a Noun has these synonyms:

aptitude, intellect, intelligence, talent, perception, perceptiveness, mentality, faculty, flair, genius, brain, mind, wit, brains, grey matter
Example: I have no head for figures.

crisis, apex, (critical or turning) point, peak, crest, (fever) pitch, climax, culmination, conclusion, crescendo
Example: Matters have been brought to a head because of the coming elections.

first, chief, main, principal, leading, premier, foremost, prime, pre-eminent, cardinal, paramount, supreme, superior, senior
Example: Alphonse is our new head chef.

front, vanguard, forefront, van, fore-part
Example: At the head of the column marched the general himself.

go, move, proceed, turn, steer, aim, point, head for, make a beeline for
Example: I shall head home when I leave here.

source, origin, fount, font, fountain-head, well-spring
Example: We were trying to reach the head of the stream before nightfall.

top, first place, leading position, leadership, forefront
Example: Albert is at the head of his class in mathematics.

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