Synonyms for leading

Other words for “leading”, grouped by meaning.

We found 14 synonyms for “leading”. The most common are lead, leadership, prima, star, starring.

noun thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing

Synonymslead

noun the activity of leading

Synonymsleadership

adjective indicating the most important performer or role

Similarmajor

adjective greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement

Synonymspreeminent
Similarsuperior

adjective going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way

Oppositesfollowing

adjective having the leading position or higher score in a contest

Similarup

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University