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potentate

noun
/ˈpoʊtənˌteɪt/

Meaning

A monarch or ruler, especially one with absolute power.

Example Sentences

The ancient land was ruled by a powerful potentate.

Synonyms

ruler, monarch, sovereign, despot, king

Antonyms

subject, citizen, commoner

Collocations

absolute potentate, powerful potentate, ancient potentate

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