PRINCE Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

prince

noun

ˈprin(t)s

Definition of prince

as in tycoon

a person of rank, power, or influence in a particular field a neighborhood in which the city's merchant princes built palaces that shamelessly celebrated their wealth

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Recent Examples of prince His real son, Lewis Pullman, plays our son, the prince, and Keke Palmer is in it. — Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2026 It's based on a Russian fairy tale called the Firebird, which is about a young prince who rescues a coterie of princesses from an evil sorcerer. — Libby Smith, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026 In their filing, prosecutors did not mention that prince by name, or say that the unidentified royal who communicated with Alfozan had ties to Raed. — Dan Mangan, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2026 Silvia holds her own under pressure, and the prince is smitten. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for prince

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prince

Noun

Its mix of escapist fantasy and emotional substance has never felt more dialed in, nor the political relevance of staggering income inequality and meddlesome tycoons more pronounced.

— Alison Herman, Variety, 22 Oct. 2026
Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani, whose plans to launch satellite communications and dominance over the Indian telecom market have drawn the ire of Elon Musk last week, has a more pressing worry.

— Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of tycoon

Noun

The company was founded by the late industrial magnate Miguel Facussé, whose daughter Pérez later married.

— Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2026
At some point in the last few days, Henry (Hudson Williams), the spoiled 22-year-old scion of a fish processing magnate, has disappeared from his giant mansion perched at the edge of a Canadian island.

— Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of magnate

Noun

In early English law, the silva forestis was a place for lords to chase game and for ordinary people to gather wood.

— James Whorton Jr, Longreads, 13 Oct. 2026
Colombian police have arrested the wife and daughter of one of Ecuador's most powerful drug lords who was extradited to the United States last year, President Abelardo de la Espriella said Sunday.

— CBS News, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of lord

Noun

The Queen, meanwhile, paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II in the Girls of Britain and Ireland Tiara, arguably the most famous piece in the late monarch's collection.

— Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 25 Oct. 2026
All but one mainstream newspaper have criticized the revisions, and media surveys show a large majority of the public support female monarchs or maternal-line succession.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of monarch

Noun

In the 13th century, as the Magna Carta encoded the rights of English barons, the Carta de Foresta laid out the rights of commoners to pasture cattle in the open places among the English forests.

— James Whorton Jr, Longreads, 13 Oct. 2026
At one point, Soulan points out that the crime of fuel-smuggling is minor compared to the barons profiting off the very same — and shouldn’t the motivation, the practical outcome of the act, count for something?

— Kambole Campbell, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026

Definition of baron

Noun

The couple was involved in transactions that saw American black bear gallbladders and cougar bones being smuggled into Vietnam, as well as black and white rhinoceros horns, lion teeth and a tiger pelt being illegally imported to Oregon.

— Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026
In the bankruptcy, seven sea lions were donated to Sea Lion Splash.

— Valerie Greene, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of lion

Noun

Continue reading … EQUAL JUSTICE — Border czar addresses whether Ilhan Omar could be deported amid federal investigation.

— , FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026
White House border czar Tom Homan confirmed the investigation in an interview with Fox News on Monday, but offered few details.

— ABC News, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026