Boss and Postulant

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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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Postulant is an antonym for boss.

Nearby Words: bossy, bossed, bossing

Postulant noun - One submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order.

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Boss is an antonym for postulant in person trying for position topic.

Nearby Words: postulate, postulating

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