All the other issues are subordinate to this one.
Source: tatoeba (274659)
Subordinate
/səˈbɔːdɪnət/
Synonyms for "subordinate" (201 found)
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Closest matches (41)
Noun(11 words)
underlingassistantasstauxiliarybackground featurebondswomandemotedependentdependent clausedependent clause formationdescendent
accessoryadjuvantaideamenableassistantassortattendantauxiliarybelowbeneathboltcategorizeclassifyclientcogcollatecollateralcommoncommonalitycommonalty
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Adverb(1 words)
Verb(1 words)
Adjective(3 words)
Strong matches (60)
Related words (100)
Noun(18 words)
lowerminionsnonleaderspeonsrelegatesatellitingsecondarysecondary rainbowsmall denominationsstaffersubject someone tosubject tosubmissivesubordinate wordsubservientsubsidiarysuffraganvassals
lower classlower orderslowlymake dependentmassesminionminormodestmyrmidonnext toordinaryoverwhelmpawnpeonpeonizepoor relationrankretainerriddleright hand man
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right-hand mansatellitescreenscrubsecondsecond fiddlesecond ranksecond stringsecondaryseparateserfservantservilesidesievesiftsimplesizeslavesortsort outstafferstoogesubsubalternsubjectsubjugatesubordinate tosubservientsubsidiarysupplementarytake captivethird rankthird stringthird stringertributaryunderunderlingunderprivilegedunderstrappervassalvassalizevulgaryeomanyes manyes-man
Adjective(7 words)
Determiner(1 words)
most background
Related word relations
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More general
22 entriesShowing 16 of 22 words.
More specific
11 entriesCollocations
8 entriessubordinate clausesubordinate positionsubordinate relationshipsubordinate rolesubordinate staffsubordinate statussubordinate tosubordinate unit
Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
4 entriesAntonyms
2 entriessimilar
14 entriesTranslations
17 translations across 12 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- подчинявам verb (to make subservient)
Catalan
1 entries- subordinar verb (to make subservient)
Czech
1 entries- podřídit verb (to make subservient)
Esperanto
1 entries- subigi verb (to make subservient)
Finnish
1 entries- alistaa verb (to make subservient)
Irish
1 entries- fo-ordaigh verb (to make subservient)
Korean
2 entries- 예속시키다 verb (to make subservient)
- 종속시키다 verb (to make subservient)
Portuguese
4 entries- dominar verb (to make subservient)
- subjugar verb (to make subservient)
- submeter verb (to make subservient)
- subordinar verb (to make subservient)
Russian
1 entries- подчиня́ть verb (to make subservient)
Spanish
1 entries- subordinar verb (to make subservient)
Swedish
1 entries- underordna verb (to make subservient)
Turkish
2 entries- bağımlı kılmak verb (to make subservient)
- tabi kılmak verb (to make subservient)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
I was stabbed in the back by my subordinate.
Source: tatoeba (298296)
He is able to subordinate passion to reason.
Source: tatoeba (304623)
We all live, at any rate for a time, and the majority of us always, in polygamy. Consequently, as each man needs many women, nothing is more just than to let him, nay, make it incumbent upon him to provide for many women. By this means woman will be brought back to her proper and natural place as a subordinate being.
Source: tatoeba (678679)
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