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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'head' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) head, caput
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, head, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: tail, foot, rear

2. (noun) head
a single domestic animal
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: foot, tail, rear

3. (noun) mind, head, brain, psyche, nous
that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
Synonyms: learning ability, idea, thinker, heading, promontory, psyche, school principal, wit, mind, head teacher, brainpower, intellect, nous, question, mental capacity, fountainhead, encephalon, point, head, top dog, mentality, creative thinker, brain, headland, mastermind, brainiac, header, genius, headspring, foreland, pass, chief, headway, judgment, read/write head, judgement, drumhead, head word, forefront, capitulum, oral sex, principal, caput, straits, soul
Antonyms: rear, foot, tail

4. (noun) head, chief, top dog
a person who is in charge
Synonyms: tribal chief, heading, promontory, psyche, school principal, honcho, mind, head teacher, nous, question, chieftain, foreman, point, gaffer, top dog, headman, brain, headland, head, header, principal, headspring, foreland, pass, chief, headway, read/write head, drumhead, head word, forefront, capitulum, oral sex, boss, fountainhead, caput, straits
Antonyms: rear, tail, foot

5. (noun) head
the front of a military formation or procession
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: tail, foot, rear

6. (noun) head
the pressure exerted by a fluid
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: rear, tail, foot

7. (noun) head
the top of something
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: tail, foot, rear

8. (noun) fountainhead, headspring, head
the source of water from which a stream arises
Synonyms: headway, promontory, chief, oral sex, headland, point, straits, heading, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, head word, header, drumhead, mind, caput, headspring, head, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, pass, principal, wellspring, brain, well, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: rear, foot, tail

9. (noun) head, head word
(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headword, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, head, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: rear, tail, foot

10. (noun) head
the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: foot, rear, tail

11. (noun) head
the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: foot, tail, rear

12. (noun) capitulum, head
a dense cluster of flowers or foliage
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, spike, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, head, ear, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, principal, header, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: tail, rear, foot

13. (noun) principal, school principal, head teacher, head
the educator who has executive authority for a school
Synonyms: mind, heading, promontory, psyche, school principal, nous, drumhead, headland, head teacher, head, question, point, top dog, lead, brain, dealer, principal, star, headspring, foreland, pass, header, headway, read/write head, head word, chief, forefront, principal sum, capitulum, oral sex, fountainhead, caput, straits, corpus
Antonyms: foot, tail, rear

14. (noun) head
an individual person
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: foot, rear, tail

15. (noun) head
a user of (usually soft) drugs
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: tail, foot, rear

16. (noun) promontory, headland, head, foreland
a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, head, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, principal, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: rear, tail, foot

17. (noun) head
a rounded compact mass
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: foot, rear, tail

18. (noun) head
the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: tail, rear, foot

19. (noun) forefront, head
the part in the front or nearest the viewer
Synonyms: headway, promontory, oral sex, headland, heading, straits, vanguard, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, cutting edge, mind, chief, headspring, head, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, principal, drumhead, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: rear, foot, tail

20. (noun) pass, head, straits
a difficult juncture
Synonyms: heading, promontory, psyche, school principal, nous, mind, headland, head teacher, head, strait, fountainhead, whirl, principal, drumhead, point, top dog, passport, header, brain, offer, passing play, laissez passer, question, mountain pass, toss, headspring, headway, crack, foreland, go, passing game, chief, pass, read/write head, liberty chit, qualifying, head word, forefront, walk, base on balls, fling, flip, capitulum, notch, oral sex, straits, caput, bye, passing
Antonyms: foot, rear, tail

21. (noun) headway, head
forward movement
Synonyms: headway, promontory, oral sex, headland, point, straits, clearance, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, pass, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, head, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, headroom, principal, heading, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: tail, foot, rear

22. (noun) point, head
a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
Synonyms: heading, promontory, psyche, school principal, spot, nous, mind, head teacher, dot, breaker point, stop, head, full stop, question, gunpoint, forefront, peak, point, top dog, point in time, percentage point, brain, headland, full point, header, principal, headspring, headway, level, foreland, pass, chief, degree, pointedness, read/write head, drumhead, head word, period, power point, detail, decimal point, distributor point, capitulum, oral sex, item, fountainhead, caput, compass point, straits, stage, tip
Antonyms: foot, rear, tail

23. (noun) question, head
the subject matter at issue
Synonyms: motion, heading, promontory, psyche, school principal, nous, mind, head teacher, enquiry, head, question, point, top dog, brain, headland, query, inquiry, header, interrogation, principal, headspring, foreland, pass, chief, headway, read/write head, drumhead, head word, forefront, doubt, interrogative, capitulum, oral sex, fountainhead, caput, straits, dubiousness, doubtfulness, interrogative sentence
Antonyms: foot, tail, rear

24. (noun) heading, header, head
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
Synonyms: lintel, heading, promontory, drift, psyche, coping, mind, head teacher, nous, gallery, question, fountainhead, forefront, school principal, point, head, top dog, aim, brain, headland, header, principal, headspring, foreland, pass, chief, headway, read/write head, drumhead, head word, bearing, capitulum, oral sex, straits, caput, cope
Antonyms: rear, tail, foot

25. (noun) head
the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: tail, rear, foot

26. (noun) head
that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: tail, rear, foot

27. (noun) read/write head, head
(computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, head, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, pass, principal, brain, head word, caput, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: rear, tail, foot

28. (noun) head
(usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: foot, rear, tail

29. (noun) head
the striking part of a tool
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: tail, rear, foot

30. (noun) head
(nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: tail, foot, rear

31. (noun) head
a projection out from one end
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, principal, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: rear, tail, foot

32. (noun) drumhead, head
a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, head, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, principal, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: tail, rear, foot

33. (verb) oral sex, head
oral stimulation of the genitals
Synonyms: headway, promontory, headland, heading, straits, oral sex, capitulum, psyche, school principal, question, read/write head, forefront, point, header, drumhead, mind, chief, headspring, head, nous, fountainhead, head teacher, caput, pass, principal, brain, head word, foreland, top dog
Antonyms: rear, foot, tail

34. (verb) head
to go or travel towards
Synonyms: maneuver, manoeuvre, lead, channelize, direct, steer, point, channelise, guide, manoeuver, head up
Antonyms: foot, tail, rear

35. (verb) head, lead
be in charge of
Synonyms: lead, manoeuver, run, precede, maneuver, chair, extend, top, guide, pass, head up, direct, channelize, conduct, head, conduce, take, moderate, channelise, leave, result, contribute, steer, go, point, manoeuvre
Antonyms: tail, rear, foot

36. (verb) lead, head
travel in front of; go in advance of others
Synonyms: go, conduce, point, head up, channelize, maneuver, channelise, chair, moderate, contribute, result, manoeuver, guide, direct, extend, top, run, lead, take, pass, leave, conduct, precede, steer, head, manoeuvre
Antonyms: tail, foot, rear

37. (verb) head, head up
be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel
Synonyms: maneuver, head, manoeuvre, lead, channelize, direct, steer, point, channelise, guide, manoeuver, head up
Antonyms: foot, rear, tail

38. (verb) steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
Synonyms: channelize, operate, transfer, taper, repoint, place, pass, show, head, target, lead, sharpen, maneuver, take, indicate, signal, point, betoken, aim, channelise, take aim, train, steer, channel, manoeuver, transport, address, manoeuvre, direct, level, engineer, organize, charge, organise, luff, calculate, head up, conduct, draw, bespeak, guide on, run, orient, send, orchestrate, mastermind, guide, designate, transmit
Antonyms: foot, rear, tail

39. (verb) head
take its rise
Synonyms: maneuver, manoeuvre, lead, channelize, direct, steer, point, channelise, guide, manoeuver, head up
Antonyms: foot, tail, rear

40. (verb) head
be in the front of or on top of
Synonyms: maneuver, manoeuvre, lead, channelize, direct, steer, point, channelise, guide, manoeuver, head up
Antonyms: foot, rear, tail

41. (verb) head
form a head or come or grow to a head
Synonyms: maneuver, manoeuvre, lead, channelize, direct, steer, point, channelise, guide, manoeuver, head up
Antonyms: rear, tail, foot

42. (verb) head
remove the head of
Synonyms: maneuver, manoeuvre, lead, channelize, direct, steer, point, channelise, guide, manoeuver, head up
Antonyms: foot, tail, rear


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'head' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. head
A topic (Gr. topos, place) is a head of discourse. Since a topic for discussion is often stated in the form of a question, question has come to be extensively used to denote a debatable
Synonyms: topic, division, issue, motion, proposition, subject, head, matter, point, question, theme


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