Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun regent

2 senses of regent

Sense 1
regent, trustee -- (members of a governing board)
       => committee member -- (a member of a committee)

Sense 2
regent -- (someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch)
       => ruler, swayer -- (a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe")

Antonyms of adj regent

1 sense of regent

Sense 1
regent (postnominal) -- (acting or functioning as a regent or ruler; "prince-regent")

INDIRECT (VIA powerful) -> powerless -- (lacking power)

Similarity of adj regent

1 sense of regent

Sense 1
regent (postnominal) -- (acting or functioning as a regent or ruler; "prince-regent")
       => powerful (vs. powerless) -- (having great power or force or potency or effect; "the most powerful government in western Europe"; "his powerful arms"; "a powerful bomb"; "the horse's powerful kick"; "powerful drugs"; "a powerful argument")