Synonyms for founder
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Noun
1. Originator
Other
laminitis, trip, stumble, establisher rare, institutor rare, foundator dated rare
Definitions
- n. 1
One who founds or establishes (a company, project, organisation, state, etc.).
The founder of Facebook is Mark Zuckerberg.
Related words
- Phrases
- founder member
- Other spellings
- founderer
Forms
- Plural
- founders → fathers, originators, authors, beginners…
Example sentences
- author He is an author famous for his novels and stories.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| founder | rising | |
| author | steady | |
| originator | steady | |
| laminitis | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- trip1
- 6 letters
- father2, author2
- 7 letters
- stumble2
- 8 letters
- beginner3
- 9 letters
- laminitis, foundator
- 10 letters
- originator5, institutor
- 11 letters
- establisher
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (father2 = 2 syllables).