Synonyms for senior
ˈsin yərse·nior

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1. seniornoun

   Antonyms:
   junior

2. seniornoun

   Older; superior

   Antonyms:
   junior

3. senioradjective

   Higher in rank within a publicly traded company or other organization.

   Antonyms:
   junior

4. seniornoun

   Someone older than someone else (with possessive).

   He was four years her senior.

   Antonyms:
   junior

5. seniornoun

   Antonyms:
   junior

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. seniornoun

   an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation

   Synonyms:
   elder

   Antonyms:
   younger, lower-ranking, lowly, secondary, junior, jr., minor(ip), subaltern, immature, first, petty(a), junior-grade, young

2. elder, senioradjective

   a person who is older than you are

   Synonyms:
   elderberry bush, elder

   Antonyms:
   minor(ip), immature, younger, junior-grade, subaltern, secondary, lowly, lower-ranking, young, jr., petty(a), first, junior

3. senioradjective

   older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service

   "senior officer"

   Synonyms:
   aged, older, senior(a), fourth-year, elderly

   Antonyms:
   first, petty(a), junior-grade, jr., minor(ip), lowly, immature, lower-ranking, subaltern, secondary, young, younger, junior

4. senior(a), fourth-yearadjective

   used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college

   "the senior prom"

   Antonyms:
   subaltern, junior, immature, young, minor(ip), junior-grade, first, petty(a), younger, jr., lower-ranking, secondary, lowly

5. aged, elderly, older, senioradjective

   advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)

   "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen"

   Synonyms:
   aged, senior(a), old, cured, sr., elderly, elder, ripened, older, aged(a), of age(p), fourth-year

   Antonyms:
   minor(ip), junior-grade, junior, younger, lowly, lower-ranking, petty(a), young, jr., immature, subaltern, first, secondary

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. senioradjective

   Synonyms:
   older, elder

2. seniornoun

   Synonyms:
   elder

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "senior":

   high-ranking, high, top, high-level, higher, upper, main, superior, superiors, senior-level, principal, prominent, seniors, primary, supreme, elder, veteran, eldest, experienced, top-level, chief, older, leading, elderly, advanced, major, above, sr., altos, higher-level, high-class, large, big, seasoned, executives, high-, executive

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. senior

   Synonyms:
   See Senior doctor
   

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1. Isaiah Hart:

   It was supposed to be parties and senior trips and senior skip day and senior prank, we didn't get to do any of it.

2. The Trade Ministry official:

   This does not merit an arrest warrant for someone as senior as the minister, especially because the contract was legal and based on global prices.

3. Taro Kono:

   Even if you magically increased the birth rate by tomorrow, still it would take these babies 20 years to grow, so we really need to do something about the labor market, people talk about getting more women (and) ... more senior people to stay in the labor market. We obviously have to do both, and that still will not be enough.

4. Moon Jae-in:

   One rule I always follow, never predict what happens in South Korean politics. PRISONER OF NORTH KOREA: AN AMERICAN SAFE AT HOME SHARES HIS ORDEAL The polls have been volatile during the 30 days of the election campaign process, but Moon has held a steady lead throughout, said Scott Snyder, a senior fellow for Korea studies and director of the program on U.S.-Korea policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. There will be new tensions in the U.S.- ROK alliance relationship that have not been there under conservative governments over the course of the past 8 or 9 years.

5. Amazon Echo:

   We do not tolerate violations of our Supplier Code of Conduct. We regularly assess suppliers, using independent auditors as appropriate, to monitor continued compliance and improvement -- if we find violations, we take appropriate steps, including requesting immediate corrective action, we are urgently investigating these allegations and addressing this with Foxconn at the most senior level. Additional teams of specialists arrived on-site yesterday to investigate, and we've initiated weekly audits of this issue.