PRINCE Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

prince

noun

ˈprin(t)s

Definition of prince

as in tycoon

a person of rank, power, or influence in a particular field a neighborhood in which the city's merchant princes built palaces that shamelessly celebrated their wealth

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Recent Examples of prince Police questioned the former prince for 11 hours and conducted searches at Royal Lodge and his new home in Sandringham. — Danica Kirka, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026 Leonardo da Vince drew the flying machine at a prince’s court. — Christopher Koopman, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2026 Where does this leave pop prince Harry Styles, who swept at his last Grammys with Harry’s House? — Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2026 An initial judicial hearing will take place in private on Thursday, though it is not known whether the former prince will attend. — Will Barker, TheWeek, 6 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for prince

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prince

Noun

Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani, whose plans to launch satellite communications and dominance over the Indian telecom market have drawn the ire of Elon Musk last week, has a more pressing worry.

— Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026
On the one hand, many speculated about Tom Cruise‘s wild performance in the title role as a brash, eccentric oil tycoon responsible for an environmental disaster.

— Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of tycoon

Noun

French jewelry maison Boucheron was founded in 1858 and built a legacy of adorning royals, stars and magnates in jewelry that combines precious, rare gems with equally ingenious designs.

— Tanya Dukes, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2026
His short stint on social media wasn't the only personal detail the AI magnate offered in the interview, but one gets the sense that these days, Affleck doesn't have that much to reveal.

— Roberta Mercuri, Vanity Fair, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of magnate

Noun

The worst of El Niño is still months away, but Southern California’s fragile coastline is already being transformed by record-setting king tides and storm surges.

— Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 17 Oct. 2026
After decades of neglect and subsequent disrepair, it was recently restored into a luxurious one-bedroom retreat that honors its historic roots while embracing contemporary amenities like a king bed, an en-suite bathroom, and a sleek living area.

— Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of king

Noun

Colombian police have arrested the wife and daughter of one of Ecuador's most powerful drug lords who was extradited to the United States last year, President Abelardo de la Espriella said Sunday.

— CBS News, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026
Yes, those of us who are both excited and nervous about the promise of AI welcome the prospect of kings and clerics and populist politicians alike standing up to the tech lords — who, frankly, could use some perspectives other than their own.

— Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of lord

Noun

Princess Rajwa, therefore, is a first cousin twice removed of the nation’s monarch, King Salman.

— Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 17 Oct. 2026
The trip marks the first visit by a Spanish monarch to the two cities since Felipe's father, Juan Carlos I, toured them in 2007.

— JOSEPH WILSON, Arkansas Online, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of monarch

Noun

At one point, Soulan points out that the crime of fuel-smuggling is minor compared to the barons profiting off the very same — and shouldn’t the motivation, the practical outcome of the act, count for something?

— Kambole Campbell, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026
Born in 1901, Cartland was a fixture of British high society, rubbing shoulders with press barons, politicians, the aristocracy and the Royal Family, as step-grandmother to Princess Diana.

— Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of baron

Noun

Included are more than 40 complete outfits, the lion’s share of which were donated by her daughter Cornelia and are being preserved by SCAD Fash as part of its permanent archive.

— Ari Stark, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026
Hinds’ voice returns at the end to ask as the iconic lion, Aslan (who will be voiced by Meryl Streep), is formed out of some sort of cosmic dust to roar.

— Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of lion

Noun

Continue reading … EQUAL JUSTICE — Border czar addresses whether Ilhan Omar could be deported amid federal investigation.

— , FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026
White House border czar Tom Homan confirmed the investigation in an interview with Fox News on Monday, but offered few details.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026