Chief and Nobody

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Chief noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.

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Nobody is an antonym for chief.

Nearby Word: chiefly

Nobody noun - A person of no importance or influence.

Usage example: tired of feeling like a nobody, she decided to launch her own business

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Chief is an antonym for nobody.

Nobody expects The Spanish Inquisition because their chief weapon is surprise, surprise and fear, fear and surprise.

Source: Redundancy / Live-Action TV
Zed, the chief agent in Men in Black, tells new agent Jay that the reason nobody seems to get any sleep at MiB headquarters is because they operate on a 37 hour day.

Source: Is It Always Like This?
No Respect Guy: Hiccup has this in spades throughout the flashback; absolutely nobody listens to him when he's the acting chief.

Source: Western Animation / Dawn Of The Dragon Racers

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