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Second string

Synonyms for "second string" (117 found)

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Informal (26)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

cast spare humble

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Noun, verb, slang(4 words)

string company deputy stand in

Adj, noun, verb, slang(4 words)

ghost equal phony proxy

Adv, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, slang(3 words)

ordinary relief changeling

Noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Name, noun, slang(1 words)

Intj, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, num, slang(1 words)

Noun, slang(2 words)

pinch hitter back seat

Adj, slang(1 words)

General use (91)

Noun, verb(12 words)

sign copy change exchange complement symbol lour substitute metaphor understudy reserves platoon

Adj, name, noun, verb(3 words)

common minor junior

Adj, noun, verb(9 words)

token subject fake counterfeit alternate equivalent subordinate backup surrogate

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(12 words)

secondary representative inferior vulgar makeshift alternative ersatz servile minority subaltern underprivileged third string

Name, noun(1 words)

Noun(36 words)

imitation comparison inferiority analogy substitution replacement vicar servility personnel vice president humility fill-in subordination vice-president locum tenens ghostwriter stand-in subjection varsity subservience

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metonymy synecdoche succedaneum second fiddle substituent utility player supplanter superseder humbleness lowliness first string secondariness first team juniority second team subordinacy

Adjective(2 words)

modest subservient

Adj, adv, conj, det, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

Adj, adv(1 words)

Adj, noun, num(1 words)

Adj, name, noun(1 words)

Adj, verb(2 words)

disadvantaged demeaning

Name, noun, num(2 words)

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

vice-regent next best thing in the shade second rank third rank rowing crew

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