'powers that be' definitions:
Synonyms of 'powers that be'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- access,
- bad influence,
- big wheel,
- bureaucracy,
- court,
- directorate,
- eminence grise,
- five-percenter,
- friend at court,
- good influence,
- gray eminence,
- heavyweight,
- hidden hand,
- hierarchy,
- higher echelons,
- higher-ups,
- holdover,
- incumbent,
- influence,
- influence peddler,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- ins,
- jack-in-office,
- John Bull,
- key,
- kingmaker,
- lame duck,
- lobby,
- lobbyist,
- lords of creation,
- man of influence,
- management,
- manipulator,
- ministry,
- new broom,
- office-bearer,
- officeholder,
- officialdom,
- open sesame,
- prelacy,
- president-elect,
- pressure group,
- public official,
- public servant,
- Rasputin,
- ruling class,
- ruling classes,
- sinister influence,
- special interests,
- special-interest group,
- Svengali,
- the administration,
- the authorities,
- the Crown,
- the Establishment,
- the government,
- the ingroup,
- the interests,
- the people upstairs,
- the power elite,
- the power structure,
- the top,
- them,
- they,
- top brass,
- Uncle Sam,
- very important person,
- VIP,
- Washington,
- wheeler-dealer,
- Whitehall,
- wire-puller
Words containing 'powers that be'
- Power,
- Powerable,
- Powerful,
- Powerfully,
- Powerfulness,
- Powers,
- Powers, OR,
- all powerful,
- in power,
- powered,
- will power,
- Balance of power,
- Candle power,
- Concert of the powers,
- Dispersive power,
- Dog power,
- Gin power,
- Horse power,
- Imperfect power,
- Indicated power,
- Mechanical powers,
- Motive power,
- Police power,
- Power County,
- Power loom,
- Power of a point,
- Power of attorney,
- Power of the keys,
- Power press,
- Power, ID,
- Power, MT,
- Powers Lake,
- Powers, MI,
- Steam power,
- The great powers,
- Unit of power,
- Water power,
- acoustic power,
- air power,
- all-powerful,
- atomic power,
- battery powered,
- black power,
- borrowing power,
- central powers,
- drawing power,
- electric power,
- electrical power,
- facial power,
- flower power,
- fourth power,
- great power,
- high powered,
- legal power,
- magical power,
- major power,
- nuclear power,
- passive power,
- people in power,
- power brake,
- power breakfast,
- power broker,
- power cable,
- power cod,
- power company,
- power cord,
- power couple,
- power dive,
- power drill,
- power elite,
- power failure,
- power grid,
- power hammer,
- power hunger,
- power law,
- power line,
- power loading,
- power meter,
- power module,
- power mower,
- power of appointment,
- power outage,
- power pack,
- power plant,
- power play,
- power point,
- power politics,
- power pylon,
- power reactor,
- power saw,
- power series,
- power service,
- power shovel,
- power station,
- power steering,
- power structure,
- power system,
- power takeoff,
- power tool,
- power train,
- power trip,
- power unit,
- power user,
- power walking,
- power worker,
- pulling power,
- purchasing power,
- reflective power,
- resolving power,
- rise to power,
- rocket power,
- sea power,
- second power,
- solar power,
- staying power,
- stock power,
- the veto power,
- third power,
- war power,
- wind power,
- world power,
- Brake horse power,
- Indicated horse power,
- Nominal horse power,
- Numbers commensurable in power,
- Power County, ID,
- Powers Lake, ND,
- Powers Lake, WI,
- Quantities commensurable in power,
- Switching power supply,
- battery-powered,
- high-power,
- high-powered,
- low-powered,
- lung-power,
- power-assisted,
- power-dive,
- power-driven,
- steam-powered,
- stevens' power law,
- nuclear-powered ship,
- nuclear-powered submarine,
- power-assisted steering,
- power-station worker,
- supreme headquarters allied powers europe,
- high-octane high-powered high-power high-voltage