numero uno

acclaimed lionized revered

big big-name eminent famed glorious great high-powered high-profile illustrious immortal important large laureate notable number one outstanding popular preeminent prominent renowned storied up there well-known

inexalted inglorious obscure plain unknown

early

aboriginal antecedent anterior basic beginning cardinal front fundamental head inaugural initial key leading opening original pioneer premier primary prime primitive

elementary first off headmost in the beginning inceptive incipient introductory lead off number one primeval primogenial primordial pristine right up front rudimentary

last

ending extra final following second

baby beau boyfriend darling dear dearest flame girlfriend heartthrob honey idol inamorato love lover pet steady sugar sweetheart treasure

fiancé fiancée first and last love of my life number one object of affection one and only significant other tootsie truelove

challenger champ defender hero medalist number one winner

advocate ally backer conqueror endorser exponent expounder guardian heroine nonpareil paladin partisan patron proponent protector supporter sympathizer upholder vanquisher victor vindicator warrior

the greatest titleholder top dog

antagonist enemy loser opponent opposition

champion winner

hero leader master

loser