Synonyms for

Overlord

Verb / ˈəʊvɜ:ˌlɔ:rd / Another word for overlord — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who has great power and control over others; a ruler or master.

Synonyms & similar words

lord master ruler master lord tyrant dictator sovereign monarch despot autocrat chief controller director governor leader commander emperor king queen prince princess

Example sentences

  1. The overlord of the company made all the important decisions.
  2. The evil overlord ruled the land with an iron fist.
  3. The overlord's castle was surrounded by a moat and high walls.
  4. The overlord demanded absolute loyalty from his subjects.
  5. The overlord's army was feared throughout the land.

Quotes

  • The overlord looked down upon his subjects with disdain.
  • The overlord's castle was a towering fortress of stone and steel.
  • The overlord was a mighty warrior, feared by all who knew him.

Try these popular words

the and that for you with was this are have not from

Practice

Play the Word Synonyms game · Choose level (start near 1)

Worksheets

Grade 4 · Grade 5 · Grade 6

Topics

Guides

Explore more words