dynast

/ˈdaɪnæst/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a royal or noble family ruling a kingdom or empire, often over several generations.

“The dynast’s lavish spending was criticized by the public.”

2. noun

A person who has achieved great success or influence in a particular field or activity, often over a long period.

“The dynast of the music industry has been producing hit songs for decades.”

3. verb

To establish or maintain a position of power or influence over a long period.

“The company has been dynasting in the market for the past five years.”

Synonyms

  • monarch
  • ruler
  • tycoon

Antonyms

  • commoner
  • outsider