UNDERLINGS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word underlings. (close relations)
underling
Best Alternative Words for UNDERLINGS
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aides | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone | ||||||||
cohort | nounn | |||||||
noun • a company of companions or supporters • a band of warriors (originally a unit of a Roman Legion) • a group of people having approximately the same age | ||||||||
followers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a group of followers or enthusiasts | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
assistants | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
employees | nounn | |||||||
noun • a worker who is hired to perform a job | ||||||||
henchmen | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who assists in a plot | ||||||||
juniors | nounn | |||||||
adjective • younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service noun • term of address for a disrespectful and annoying male • a son who has the same first name as his father • a third-year undergraduate • the younger of two persons adjective satellite • used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father • used of the third or next to final year in United States high school or college • including or intended for youthful persons | ||||||||
lackeys | nounn | |||||||
noun • a male servant (especially a footman) • a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage | ||||||||
minions | nounn | |||||||
noun • a servile or fawning dependant | ||||||||
retainers | 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 | ||||||||
servants | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) • in a subordinate position | ||||||||
subordinates | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
supporters | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. • someone who supports or champions something • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) • a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise | ||||||||
workers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who works at a specific occupation • a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) • sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae • a person who acts and gets things done | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
subsidiary | nounn | |||||||
noun • an assistant subject to the authority or control of another • a company that is completely controlled by another company adjective satellite • functioning in a supporting capacity | ||||||||
foot soldier | nounn | |||||||
noun • fights on foot with small arms • an assistant subject to the authority or control of another |