Synonyms for Controller
kənˈtroʊ lərcon·troller

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. accountant, comptroller, controllernoun

   someone who maintains and audits business accounts

   Synonyms:
   control, restrainer, accountant, comptroller, controller

2. restrainer, controllernoun

   a person who directs and restrains

   Synonyms:
   control, comptroller, restrainer, accountant, controller

3. control, controllernoun

   a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine

   "the speed controller on his turntable was not working properly"; "I turned the controls over to her"

   Synonyms:
   accountant, control, controller, restrainer, mastery, ascendancy, command, ascendency, ascendance, dominance, restraint, comptroller, ascendence, control condition

Matched Categories

1. • Businessperson
   • Mechanism
   • Person

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:2.5 / 2 votes

1. controllernoun

   Synonyms:
   governor, regulator, ruler, comptroller

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "controller":

   driver, comptroller, handler, controllers, drivers, supervisor, controlling, handle, comptrollership, regulator, auditor, control, device

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How to use Controller in a sentence?

1. James Fanshawe:

   The controller here in this station can actually see all the way round on the horizon near real-time and in many ships it's quite difficult to actually even see what's behind you from the bridge of that ship.

2. Tim Donnelly:

   I want to play you a little clip of the dictator-in-chief, the gun-controller-in-chief, I don't know what to call him today, who--this is his reaction and it's completely devoid of the same passion that he would have had if this individual had been Dylann Roof who killed nine black people in a church and could easily be demonized as a white supremacist, whereas these are Obama's people, the Islamic people.

3. War Zone:

   When the Manager In Charge is asked if he was asking for military assistance by another FAA controller, the tape goes blank, the same inquiry is heard moments later, and it goes silent again before another call begins.

4. Rotimi Oladokun:

   Allegations and incidents of force-feeding, beating and or forceful admission of medication on inmates are false and do not occur in any prison within the Lagos Command, the Controller of Prisons, Lagos Command has no tolerance for such excesses and will not condone such under his command.

5. Jason Cooper:

   It was a very intense day at the office, most days here are hard work, some are harder than others. You don't get a job as a Heathrow controller and expect to put your feet up for a couple of hours.