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ssubordinate, subbordinate, suboordinate, suborddinate, subordiinate, subordimate, subordinaate, subordinat, subordinatee, subordinatte, subordinnate, subordniate, suborrdinate, suubordinate, ubordinate, zubordinate
Subordinate — synonyms, subordinate antonyms, definition
1. subordinate (a)
37 synonyms
accessory affiliated ancillary another appurtenant assistant auxiliary clerical collateral conditional contingent dependent every other extraneous indirect inferior insignificant junior lateral lesser • • •
2. subordinate (Noun)
29 synonyms
accessory adjunct affiliate aide ancillary appurtenant assistant associate attaché auxiliary collateral dependent follower foot soldier helper hyponym inferior lackey minion secondary • • •
2 definitions
subordinate (Noun) — An assistant subject to the authority or control of another.
subordinate (Noun) — A word that is more specific than a given word.
6 types of
aid assistant help helper supporter word
6 types
associate bottom dog cog man second banana second fiddle
3. subordinate (Verb)
12 synonyms
acquire annex appropriate dominate enslave govern influence subdue subject subjugate take over unite
2 definitions
subordinate (Verb) — Rank or order as less important or consider of less value.
ex. "Art is sometimes subordinated to Science in these schools"
subordinate (Verb) — Make subordinate, dependent, or subservient.
ex. "Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler"
7 types of
grade lower order place range rank rate
1 type
outclass
4. subordinate (Adjective)
1 synonym
low-level
2 antonyms
dominant insubordinate
3 definitions
subordinate (Adjective) — Lower in rank or importance.
subordinate (Adjective) — Subject or submissive to authority or the control of another.
ex. "a subordinate kingdom"
subordinate (Adjective) — (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence.
ex. "a subordinate clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence"
2 see also
position status