taskmaster

The word “taskmaster” has 3 syllables: task-mas-ter

It's pronounced as /ˈtæskˌmæs.tɚ/

What is synonym and antonym for taskmaster?

In the thesaurus, “taskmaster” has 71 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for taskmaster along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for taskmaster

administrator
baron
big cheese
big gun
bigwig
boss
boss man
captain
chief
cohead
coleader
commander
czar
director
directress
disciplinarian
dominator
employer
executive
figurehead
foreman
foreperson
gaffer
ganger
general
governor
head
head honcho
headman
helmsman
hierarch
higher-up
honcho
jefe
king
kingpin
leader
leadman
lord
magnate
manager
master
micromanager
mistress
mogul
overlord
overseer
owner
person in charge
potentate
president
prince
principal
ruler
skipper
sovereign
sovran
standard-bearer
steward
straw boss
subchief
subdirector
superintendent
superior
supervisor
taskperson
top dog
top gun
tsar
tyrant
tzar

Antonyms for taskmaster

dependent
employee
inferior
junior
secondary
subject
subordinate
underling
worker

Meanings of taskmaster

noun
1. Someone who supervises workers, especially one who imposes hard or burdensome work.
2. A source of hard work or responsibility.

Example Sentences

The new coach proved to be a tough taskmaster.
As a taskmaster, he demanded perfection from his team.
Everyone feared the supervisor, a notorious taskmaster in the department.
She admired her mentor, even though he was a strict taskmaster.
The director, known as a relentless taskmaster, pushed the actors to their limits.

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