leadership synonyms

leadership

n.

  1. The quality notable in leaders

    authority, control, executiveness, administration, effectiveness, activity, primacy, superiority, supremacy, skillfulness, skill, initiative, foresight, energy, capacity; see also influence 2, power 2.

  2. The action of leading

    direction, guidance, management; see administration 1.

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