👑doyen

noun
/ˈdɔɪən/

Meaning

The most respected or prominent person in a particular field.

Example Sentences

He is regarded as the doyen of modern literature in the country.

Synonyms

expert, authority, veteran, master

Antonyms

novice, beginner

Collocations

doyen of science, literary doyen, doyen of politics

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