HANDMAID Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word handmaid. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HANDMAID
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servant | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) • in a subordinate position | ||||||||
aid | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do • the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause • the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something verb • give help or assistance; be of service • improve the condition of | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
caretaker | nounn | |||||||
noun • a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) • an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily | ||||||||
domestic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation • of or relating to the home • of or involving the home or family noun • a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household adjective satellite • converted or adapted to domestic use • produced in a particular country | ||||||||
help | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do • a means of serving verb • give help or assistance; be of service • improve the condition of • be of use • abstain from doing; always used with a negative • help to some food; help with food or drink • contribute to the furtherance of • take or use • improve; change for the better | ||||||||
maid | nounn | |||||||
noun • a female domestic • an unmarried girl (especially a virgin) | ||||||||
valet | nounn | |||||||
noun • a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer verb • serve as a personal attendant to | ||||||||
handmaiden | nounn | |||||||
noun • in a subordinate position • a personal maid or female attendant |