deans

The word “deans” has 1 syllable: deans

It's pronounced as /diːnz/


What is synonym and antonym for deans?

In the thesaurus, “deans” has 8 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for deans

  • administrator
  • elders
  • legislator
  • principal
  • professor
  • senior
  • superiors
  • veterans

Antonyms for deans

Meanings of deans

  • noun
    1. A senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students).
    2. A dignitary or presiding officer in certain church bodies, especially an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop, in charge of a chapter of canons.
    3. The senior member of some group of people.
    4. (chiefly in place names) A hill.
  • verb
    1. To serve as a dean.
    2. To send (a student) to see the dean of a university.

Example Sentences

  • The university held a conference with several deans from different departments.
  • The deans met to discuss strategies for improving academic performance.
  • Deans play a crucial role in shaping the policies and direction of their respective schools.
  • The committee included various deans to ensure representation from all academic areas.
  • Each of the deans gave a presentation on their school's achievements and challenges.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to deans, such as: administrator, babies, elders, juniors, legislator, principal, professor.

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