Boss and Flunkey

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Boss noun - The person (as an employer or supervisor) who tells people and especially workers what to do.

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Flunkey is an antonym for boss.

Nearby Words: bossy, bossed, bossing

Flunkey noun - A person of unquestioning obedience.

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Boss is an antonym for flunkey in servant topic.

Nearby Word: flunky

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