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Adjectives commonly used to describe "chief" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
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(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic.
Of or relating to India or its people; or (formerly) of the East Indies.
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Including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole, etc.; common to all, universal.
In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
(n)
One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization.
From or in a nearby location.
(often postpositive) Highest, supreme; also, chief, leading, pre-eminent.
Primary; most important; first level in importance.
A person at a newspaper, publisher or similar institution who edits stories and/or decides which ones to publish.
Of or relating to tribes.
A person who assists or helps someone else.
(Canada, US) Relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force (often as distinguished from civilians or police forces).
Having, or capable of exerting, power or influence.
Born or grown in the region in which it lives or is found; not foreign or imported.
Of great size, large.
Well known.
(sometimes postpositive) Greatest, most excellent, extreme, most superior, highest, or utmost.
Of a disease or trait: passed from a parent to offspring in the genes.
Near the end of a period of time.
(usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
(v)
(US, informal) To substitute for.
(often derogatory) Having little or no importance.
famous or widely praised
Old.
Of or pertaining to Arabs and their nations.
Of or pertaining to Africa.
(US) Of or pertaining to a student's final academic year at a high school (twelfth grade) or university.
Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.
Of, or relating to feudalism.
Strong in the face of fear; courageous.
One appointed as the substitute of others, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office.
Very strong; possessing might.
Someone who is loved; something that is loved.
Of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.
No longer alive; dead.
(nautical) Of or relating to a navy.
Of a large size or extent; great.
Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and character.
Fierce and ferocious.
(uncountable, drama) The occupation of an actor.
Well known because of one's reputation; famous, celebrated.
celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
Brave, valiant, courteous, especially with regard to male attitudes towards women.
Admired, distinguished, respected, or well-known.
Likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous.
Commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position.
Having the necessary powers or the needed resources to accomplish a task.
Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience.
Having or exerting influence.
Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.
Having dropped by the force of gravity.
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of neighboring. [(American spelling) Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.]