" mastership "

1: a highly developed skill in or knowledge of something;

  * e.g., " ... we're still working on mastership of the new computer system "

•  Synonyms : 

•  command,

•  IQ,

•  mastery,

•  proficiency

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field;

  * e.g., " ... a master at chess "

•  Synonyms : 

•  ace,

•  adept,

•  artist,

•  authority,

•  cognoscente,

•  connoisseur,

•  crackerjack,

•  dab,

•  dab hand,

•  expert,

•  fiend,

•  geek,

•  guru,

•  hand,

•  hotshot,

•  maestro,

•  maven,

•  meister,

•  past master,

•  proficient,

•  scholar,

•  shark,

•  sharp,

•  virtuoso,

•  whiz,

•  wizard

•  Antonyms : 

•  amateur,

•  inexpert,

•  nonexpert

2: one that defeats an enemy or opponent;

  * e.g., " ... little did the tennis pro know that his new student would someday become his master "

•  Synonyms : 

•  beater,

•  conqueror,

•  subduer,

•  trimmer,

•  vanquisher,

•  victor,

•  whipper,

•  winner

•  Antonyms : 

•  loser

3: the person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do;

  * e.g., " ... I'm the master of this operation, and you'll do what I say "

•  Synonyms : 

•  boss,

•  boss man,

•  captain,

•  chief,

•  foreman,

•  head,

•  headman,

•  helmsman,

•  honcho,

•  jefe,

•  kingpin,

•  leader,

•  taskmaster

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field;

  * e.g., " ... a master at chess "

•  Synonyms : 

•  aces,

•  adepts,

•  artists,

•  authorities,

•  cognoscenti,

•  connoisseurs,

•  crackerjacks,

•  dab hands,

•  dabs,

•  experts,

•  fiends,

•  geeks,

•  gurus,

•  hands,

•  hotshots,

•  maestros,

•  mavens,

•  meisters,

•  past masters,

•  proficients,

•  scholars,

•  sharks,

•  sharps,

•  virtuosos,

•  whizzes,

•  wizards

•  Antonyms : 

•  amateurs,

•  inexperts,

•  nonexperts

2: one that defeats an enemy or opponent;

  * e.g., " ... little did the tennis pro know that his new student would someday become his master "

•  Synonyms : 

•  beaters,

•  conquerors,

•  subduers,

•  trimmers,

•  vanquishers,

•  victors,

•  whippers,

•  winners

•  Antonyms : 

•  losers

3: the person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do;

  * e.g., " ... I'm the master of this operation, and you'll do what I say "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bosses,

•  boss men,

•  captains,

•  chiefs,

•  foremen,

•  headmen,

•  heads,

•  helmsmen,

•  honchos,

•  jefes,

•  kingpins,

•  leaders,

•  taskmasters

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)