Synonyms for boss

a person who exercises control over workers (noun)

• foreman
• chief
• gaffer
• honcho

a person responsible for hiring workers (noun)

• hirer

a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments (noun)

a circular rounded projection or protuberance (noun)

• knob

raise in a relief (verb)

• emboss
• stamp

exceptionally good (adj)

• brag