FLUNKY Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word flunky. (close relations)
flunkies
Best Alternative Words for FLUNKY
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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 | ||||||||
yes-man | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person of unquestioning obedience | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
follower | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who accepts the leadership of another • someone who travels behind or pursues another | ||||||||
henchman | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who assists in a plot | ||||||||
minion | nounn | |||||||
noun • a servile or fawning dependant | ||||||||
servant | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) • in a subordinate position | ||||||||
subordinate | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • lower in rank or importance • subject or submissive to authority or the control of another • (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence noun • an assistant subject to the authority or control of another • a word that is more specific than a given word verb • rank or order as less important or consider of less value • make subordinate, dependent, or subservient | ||||||||
toady | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage verb • try to gain favor by cringing or flattering | ||||||||
underling | nounn | |||||||
noun • an assistant subject to the authority or control of another | ||||||||
flunkey | nounn | |||||||
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 |