Lessee and Proprietor

Lessee

Lessee noun - One who rents a room or apartment in another's house.
Usage example: the lessee has the right to expect the lessor to make all necessary repairs in a timely manner

Proprietor is an antonym for lessee.

Nearby Word: lessor

Proprietor

Proprietor noun - One who has a legal or rightful claim to ownership.
Usage example: the proprietor of a used-car dealership
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Synonyms for Proprietor

Lessee is an antonym for proprietor.

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