nabobs

The word “nabobs” has 2 syllables: na-bobs

It's pronounced as /ˈneɪ.bɒbz/

What is synonym and antonym for nabobs?

In the thesaurus, “nabobs” has 45 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for nabobs

VIPs
barons
big boys
big cheeses
big guns
big leaguers
big shots
big wheels
big-timers
bigfeet
bigfoots
biggies
bigs
bigwigs
czars
fat cats
heavies
heavy hitters
heavyweights
high-muck-a-mucks
high-muckety-mucks
honchos
kahunas
kingfish
kingpins
kings
lions
magnates
major leaguers
moguls
muck-a-mucks
muckety-mucks
mucky-mucks
nawabs
nibs
nobs
poo-bahs
pooh-bahs
princes
princesses
queens
tsars
tycoons
tzars
wheels

Antonyms for nabobs

inferiors
lightweights
mediocrities
nobodies
nonentities
obscurities
shrimp
shrimps
subordinates
twerps
underlings
whippersnappers
zeroes
zeros
zilches

Meanings of nabobs

noun
1. An Indian ruler within the Mogul empire.
2. (by extension) Someone of great wealth or importance.
3. (by extension) A person with a grandiose style or manner.

Example Sentences

The exclusive club was frequented by wealthy nabobs who enjoyed the finest luxuries.
In the historic city, the grand mansions belonged to a community of influential nabobs.
The social event attracted a gathering of influential nabobs from various industries.
Local politics were often influenced by a group of powerful nabobs with extensive connections.
The elegant ballroom was filled with the laughter and conversations of well-dressed nabobs.

On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nabobs, such as: VIPs, barons, big boys, big cheeses, big guns, big leaguers, big shots.

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