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Subordinate (Adjective)

Meaning 1

(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence; "a subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Dependent

Meaning 2

Lower in rank or importance.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Low-level

Antonyms

  • Dominant

Related Words

  • Subordinate (noun)
  • Subordinateness (noun)

Meaning 3

Subject or submissive to authority or the control of another; "a subordinate kingdom".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

  • Insubordinate
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