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HEAVY HITTER Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the phrase heavy hitter. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase heavy hitter. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for HEAVY HITTER

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authority
nounn
noun

• the power or right to give orders or make decisions

• (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others

• an expert whose views are taken as definitive

• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

• an administrative unit of government

• official permission or approval

• an authoritative written work

bigwig
nounn
noun

• the most important person in a group or undertaking

champion
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who has won first place in a competition

• someone who fights for a cause

• a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

adjective satellite

• holding first place in a contest

verb

• protect or fight for as a champion

expert
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully

adjective satellite

• having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

• of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood

force
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a powerful effect or influence

• (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity

• physical energy or intensity

• group of people willing to obey orders

• a unit that is part of some military service

• an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)

• one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority

• a group of people having the power of effective action

• (of a law) having legal validity

• a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base

verb

• to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

• urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate

• move with force

• impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably

• squeeze like a wedge into a tight space

• force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically

• do forcibly; exert force

• take by force

heavyweight
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds

• a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds

• a professional boxer who weighs more than 190 pounds

• a very large person; impressive in size or qualities

• a person of exceptional importance and reputation

• A weight class division in combat sports, often the heaviest.

influencer
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who has a large following on one or more social media platform that works to generate interest in contemporary social issues and/or advertise consumer products

kingpin
nounn
noun

• the most important person in a group or undertaking

• bolt that provides a steering joint in a motor vehicle

• the front bowling pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins

leader
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who rules or guides or inspires others

• a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers

magnate
nounn
noun

• a very wealthy or powerful businessman

master
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an artist of consummate skill

• a person who has general authority over others

• a combatant who is able to defeat rivals

• directs the work of others

• presiding officer of a school

• an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made

• an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship

• someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution

• an authority qualified to teach apprentices

• key that secures entrance everywhere

adjective satellite

• most important element

verb

• be or become completely proficient or skilled in

• get on top of; deal with successfully

• have dominance or the power to defeat over

• have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of

mogul
nounn
noun

• a member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857

• a bump on a ski slope

• a very wealthy or powerful businessman

powerhouse
nounn
noun

• a highly energetic and indefatigable person

• a team considered to be the best of its class

• an electrical generating station

titan
nounn
noun

• (Greek mythology) any of the primordial giant gods who ruled the Earth until overthrown by Zeus; the Titans were offspring of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaea (Earth)

• a person of exceptional importance and reputation

• the largest of the satellites of Saturn; has a hazy nitrogen atmosphere

tycoon
nounn
noun

• a very wealthy or powerful businessman

Best Hypernyms For HEAVY HITTER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for heavy hitter, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
personage
Phrases (2)
important personinfluential person

Alternatives for AUTHORITY

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