- regent
- n1. viceroy, vice-emperor, vice-king, vice-sultan, vice-caliph; vice-queen, vicereine; protector, palatine, khedive, satrap, margrave, burgrave; mandarin, pasha, bey, tetrarch, nabob; minister, commissioner; deputy, agent, proxy, substitute, Latin, alter ego, Latin, locum tenens. surrogate; Inf. tool, Inf. frontman, Inf. catspaw.2. ruler, governor, master, lord, seigneur; controller, dictator, commander, overlord; patriarch, potentate, sovereign, suzerain, monarch; emperor, king, majesty, liege, liege lord; chief, head, principal; autocrat, despot, tyrant, oligarch, dictator.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.