Synonyms of secretary
8 similar words
Another word for secretary is scribe. Other synonyms of secretary are amanuensis.
Synonyms and similar words for secretary
nounMore synonyms
- administrator
- assistant
- administrative assistant
- amanuensisA clerk, secretary or stenographer, or scribe.
- clerk
- scribeSomeone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis...
- scrivener
- seneschal
Meaning of secretary
- noun A person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
- noun The head of a department of government.
- noun A managerial or leading position in certain non-profit organizations, such as political parties, trade unions, international organizations.
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Questions about synonyms of secretary
- What is another word for secretary?
- Secretary has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as scribe and amanuensis.
- What does secretary mean?
- Secretary means a person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: secretary (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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