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FLUNKEY Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word flunkey. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word flunkey. (close relations)
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lackey
nounn
noun

• a male servant (especially a footman)

• a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

aide
nounn
noun

• an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer

• someone who acts as assistant

assistant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

adjective satellite

• of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another

attendant
nounn
noun

• someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

• a person who is present and participates in a meeting

• an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

adjective satellite

• being present (at a meeting or event, etc.)

• occurring with or following as a consequence

gofer
nounn
noun

• an employee whose duties include running errands

minion
nounn
noun

• a servile or fawning dependant

retainer
nounn
noun

• a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone

• a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

• a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in position after orthodontic treatment

servant
nounn
noun

• a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

• in a subordinate position

steward
nounn
noun

• someone who manages property or other affairs for someone else

• the ship's officer who is in charge of provisions and dining arrangements

• an attendant on an airplane

• a union member who is elected to represent fellow workers in negotiating with management

• one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals

underling
nounn
noun

• an assistant subject to the authority or control of another

flunky
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a male servant (especially a footman)

• a person of unquestioning obedience

stooge
nounn
noun

• a person of unquestioning obedience

• a victim of ridicule or pranks

verb

• cruise in slow or routine flights

• act as the stooge

• act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner

yes-man
nounn
noun

• a person of unquestioning obedience

Best Hypernyms For FLUNKEY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for flunkey, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
follower retainer servant

Alternatives for LACKEY

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