Without hesitating, the dean selects infinite wisdom.
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Dean
/diːn/
Synonyms for "dean" (126 found)
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Closest matches (26)
a per seabunaacademic deanaceadministrationadministratorantipopearchbishoparchdeaconarchonarchpriestbellwetherbishopbishop coadjutorbosscanoncardinalcardinal bishopcardinal deaconcardinal priest
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Noun(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)
academic community leaders
Strong matches (37)
chaplainchiefchief executivechief executive officerclergymancoadjutorcommandercuratedean of mendean of womendiocesandoyendoyenneecclesiarcheldereldestexarchexecutiveexecutive directorexecutive officer
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executive secretaryfatherfirst-bornfirstlingfuglemangeniusgrand penitentiaryguideheadheadmasterheadmistresshierarchhigh priest
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higher uphigher-upholy fatherimportant personkingfishkingpinlaureateleadleadermagistratemanagementmanaging directormastermetropolitanministermostnonpareilofficerofficialolder
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oldestpapaparagonpatriarchpenitentiarypersonagepilotpontiffpopeprebendaryprefectprelatepresidentprexyprimateprincipalprodigyprovostrectorrulerrural deansecretaryseniorsirestarsubdeansuffragansuperiorsupermansuperstarthe administrationthe greatestthe mosttop dogtreasurervicarvice presidentvice-chancellorvice-presidentvirtuosovpwarden
Noun(1 words)
religious leader
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5 entriesarts deancathedral deancollegiate deanlaw deanscience dean
Collocations
6 entriesacademic deancollege deandean of facultiesdean of studentsdean's officeuniversity dean
Inflections
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2 entriesSample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Dean can really put away the food.
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Now, all heads turn toward the dean, who sits surrounded by a faint halo of light.
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That young actor is a James Dean.
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