Prime Minister

Head of government

Prime Minister is used as a title before a name or as a form of address: Prime Minister Churchill led Britain through the war, Good morning, Prime Minister.

The capitalized form appears when referring to a specific office holder in formal contexts: The Prime Minister will meet with cabinet today. (Lowercase prime minister is the general term for the office.)

residence

Downing Street

British premier's official residence

title

head of state

Nation's chief representative

address

Your Excellency

Honorific for dignitaries

Categories
Opposites
governmental role/executive type

Prime Ministerdictator

Ruler with total control

autocrat · tyrant · absolute ruler · monarch · king

political hierarchy/power level

Prime Ministerordinary citizen

commoner · private citizen · voter · constituent · subject

public vs private sector

Prime MinisterCEO

Top corporate officer

private citizen · businessman · corporate executive · civilian · entrepreneur

Family

prime, minister, Primates

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G