Commander and Superior

Commander

Commander noun - One in official command especially of a military force or base.

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Superior and commander are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Superior" instead a noun "Commander".

Superior noun - One who is above another in rank, station, or office.

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Commander and superior are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commander" instead a noun "Superior".

old	old commander	old superior
good	good commander	good superior
female	female commander	female superior
original	original commander	original superior
Other adjectives: corrupt, actual, incompetent, excellent, rogue, respected, new, former, military, next, competent, local, high-ranking.

He puts EVERY single Joe through his harsh training - even his superior and commander, General Hawk!

Source: Still the Leader
Could count as Nice to the Waiter since, as their commander and superior officer, he should be addressed as "Sir".

Source: Film / Captain America: The First Avenger
Unfortunately, Admiral David Beatty of the Battle Cruiser Fleet thought that they weren't efficient enough, and so decided not to use them, unlike his superior and commander of the Grand Fleet Admiral Jellicoe.

Source: Failsafe Failure

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