Subordinance(a.) Alt. of Subordinancy
Subordinancy(a.) Subordinacy; subordination.
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.
Subordinated(imp. & p. p.) of Subordinate
Subordinating(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Subordinate
Subordination(n.) The act of subordinating, placing in a lower order, or subjecting.
Subordination(n.) The quality or state of being subordinate or inferior to an other; inferiority of rank or dignity; subjection.
Subordination(n.) Place of inferior rank.
Subordinative(a.) Tending to subordinate; expressing subordination; used to introduce a subordinate sentence; as, a subordinative conjunction.
Words within subordinates