councillor

Noun

Meaning

a member of a council

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

councilman councilwoman council member minister commissioner senator consul curia mayor alderman official member advice representative monitor

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Antonyms

enemy block exile harm restrain outlaw

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Hypernyms

member fellow member

Hyponyms

councilman councilwoman

Related terms

privy councillor

Phrases with the word

general councillor city councillor parish councillor high councillor

Examples

A block of 14 two-bed flats near a town centre is nearing completion - but a disappointed councillor has described its appearance as "positively ominous". Source: Internet

According to ward councillor, Nicole Bollman, although a significant period of time was lost in the repair process once it was halted, all indications pointed to a mid-June finish for the reopening of the highway. Source: Internet

A Dunedin councillor caught bare-legged on camera has clarified that he was wearing pants, just of the short variety. Source: Internet

A Charlottetown councillor has an issue with people in city doing things such as adding an addition to their home without first getting a permit. Source: Internet

According to Loades, a felony, a lesser crime than treason in English law, included gathering men unlawfully and plotting the death of a councillor. Source: Internet

Adams 2002 pp. 17–18 Robert Dudley was a conscientious privy councillor, and one of the most frequently attending. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

councilist councilling councillist councillorship councillour councilman