Head and Second

Head

Head adjective - Highest in rank or authority.
Usage example: as head editor at the TV station for 17 years, he has hired and fired innumerable staff members

Second is an antonym for head in chief topic.

Second

Second adjective - Coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude.

Head is an antonym for second.

How words are described

old old head old second
good good head good second
female female head female second
full full head full second
Other adjectives: long, right, original, true, upper, small, actual, real, great, flat, black, main, new, hot, former, extra, next, last, different, literal.
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