noun
Meaning 1
One who or that which sways something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
swayer
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noun
Meaning 2
a person who rules or commands
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- swayer of the universe
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ruler
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
Narrower terms: Inca, basileus, Bourbon, caliph, calif, kaliph, kalif, khalif, khalifah, dictator, potentate, emir, amir, emeer, ameer, ethnarch, hakim, Hanoverian, khan, Mogul, Moghul, oligarch, overlord, master, lord, Pharaoh, Pharaoh of Egypt, puppet ruler, puppet leader, regent, dynast, sheik, tribal sheik, sheikh, tribal sheikh, Arab chief, sovereign, crowned head, monarch, Stuart, sultan, grand Turk, Tudor, tyrant, Tamerlane, Tamburlaine, Timur, Timur Lenk
History
Etymology
From sway + -er.