elder statesman

The phrase “elder statesman” has 4 syllables: el-der states-man

It's pronounced as /ˈɛldər ˈsteɪtsmən/


What is synonym and antonym for elder statesman?

In the thesaurus, “elder statesman” has 16 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for elder statesman

Antonyms for elder statesman

  • baby
  • beginner
  • colt
  • doyenne
  • fledgling
  • freshman
  • greenhorn
  • inferior
  • junior
  • neophyte
  • newbie
  • newcomer
  • novice
  • recruit
  • rookie
  • subordinate
  • tenderfoot
  • tyro
  • underling

Meanings of elder statesman

  • noun
    1. A term of respect for a prominent elderly political leader.

Example Sentences

  • The elder statesman of the party was respected for his years of service and wisdom.
  • As an elder statesman, he played a key role in mediating the dispute between the two factions.
  • The elder statesman addressed the nation, urging unity during a time of crisis.
  • Many look to the elder statesman for advice on international relations due to his vast experience.
  • The elder statesman retired from politics but continued to influence decisions behind the scenes.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elder statesman, such as: baby, beginner, better, colt, dean, doyen, doyenne.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

dean

nestor

elder

  • adult
  • ancestor
  • ancient
  • beldam
  • beldame
  • better
  • boss
  • chief
  • dean
  • dotard
  • dowager
  • doyen
  • earlier
  • elder statesman
  • first-born
  • forebearer
  • forerunner
  • gaffer
  • geriatric
  • golden ager
  • golden-ager
  • grandam
  • grandame
  • graybeard
  • grown-up
  • head
  • leader
  • master
  • matriarch
  • more mature
  • nestor
  • old fogy
  • old hand
  • old-timer
  • older
  • oldest
  • oldster
  • patriarch
  • predecessor
  • senior
  • senior citizen
  • superior
  • vet
  • veteran
  • whitebeard

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