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boss vs supervisor

supervisor vs boss

boss and supervisor both are nouns.

boss is an adjective but supervisor is not an adjective.

boss is a verb but supervisor is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boss Yes Yes Yes No
supervisor Yes No No No
As nouns, supervisor is a hypernym of boss; that is, supervisor is a word with a broader meaning than boss:
  • boss: a person who exercises control over workers
  • supervisor: one who supervises or has charge and direction of
Other hypernyms of boss include adult male, man.
boss (noun) supervisor (noun)
a circular rounded projection or protuberance a program that controls the execution of other programs
a person responsible for hiring workers one who supervises or has charge and direction of
a person who exercises control over workers
a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments
a person who exercises control and makes decisions
boss (adjective) supervisor (adjective)
exceptionally good
boss (verb) supervisor (verb)
raise in a relief
Difference between boss and supervisor

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