Crossword-Solution: SUBORDINATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Subordinate | a. | Placed in a lower order, class, or rank; holding a lower or inferior position. |
| Subordinate | a. | Inferior in order, nature, dignity, power, importance, or the like. |
| Subordinate | n. | One who stands in order or rank below another; -- distinguished from a principal. |
| Subordinate | v. t. | To place in a lower order or class; to make or consider as of less value or importance; as, to subordinate one creature to another. |
| Subordinate | v. t. | To make subject; to subject or subdue; as, to subordinate the passions to reason. |
We have 43 clues for the answer “SUBORDINATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| rank or order as less important or consider of less value | 1 answer |
| One with a boss | 1 answer |
| In a lesser role. | 1 answer |
| Suggestion, part 3 | 2 answers |
| DIRECTOR (ant.) | 3 answers |
| Subaltern | 4 answers |
| Satrap | 8 answers |
| Tributary | 9 answers |
| Second fiddle | 11 answers |
| adjuvant | 12 answers |
| LOWER in rank | 16 answers |
| Sidekick | 18 answers |
| CONTROL (ant.) | 19 answers |
| Employee | 20 answers |
| Sub | 22 answers |
| Underling | 23 answers |
| Menial | 25 answers |
| minion | 26 answers |
| Junior | 26 answers |
| hireling | 30 answers |
| Another | 36 answers |
| Commoner | 39 answers |
| dependence | 40 answers |
| lesser | 41 answers |
| Second | 43 answers |
| doormat | 43 answers |
| subsequent | 44 answers |
| SLAVISH person | 49 answers |
| INFERIOR person | 49 answers |
| servant | 50 answers |
| servile person | 50 answers |
| Assistant | 50 answers |
| CALL to order | 52 answers |
| Helper. | 53 answers |
| subservient | 54 answers |
| Slave | 56 answers |
| undertone | 57 answers |
| Less | 68 answers |
| DEPENDENT ___ | 71 answers |
| Follower | 71 answers |
| Subject | 72 answers |
| Lower | 81 answers |
| Hand | 88 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SUBORDINATE (5)
Deep malice thence conceiving & disdain, Soon as midnight brought on the duskie houre Friendliest to sleep and silence, he resolv’d With all his Legions to dislodge, and leave Unworshipt, unobey’d the Throne supream Contemptuous, and his next subordinate Awak’ning, thus to him in secret spake.
His terror of the gallows drove him continually to commit temporary suicide, and return to his subordinate station of a part instead of a person; but he loathed the necessity, he loathed the despondency into which Jekyll was now fallen, and he resented the dislike with which he was himself regarded.
Such being our chief scene, the date of our story refers to a period towards the end of the reign of Richard I., when his return from his long captivity had become an event rather wished than hoped for by his despairing subjects, who were in the meantime subjected to every species of subordinate oppression.
With the natural cowardice of the Malay he feared this masterful American who never moved without a brace of guns slung about his hips; and it was at just this psychological moment that the doctor played into the hands of his subordinate, much to the latter’s inward elation.
They shook hands and sat down, and Lapham said to his subordinate, "Have a seat;" but young Corey remained standing, watching them in their observance of each other with an amusement which was a little uneasy.
Quotes with SUBORDINATE (3)
There is no justice in love, no proportion in it, and there need not be, because in any specific instance it is only a glimpse or parable of an embracing, incomprehensible reality. It makes no sense at all because it is the eternal breaking in on the temporal. So how could it subordinate itself to cause or consequence?
...[T]hose who care about their souls and do not subordinate them to the body dissociate themselves firmly from these others and refuse to accompany them on their haphazard journey; and, believing that it is wrong to oppose philosophy with her offer of liberation and purification, they turn and follow her wherever she leads...
The greatest knowledge ever created is the one created when one is challenged or criticized by his/her subordinate. Creativity lies in challenges and criticisms .
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1943–2017).