UNDERSTUDY Synonyms
There are 2 synonyms of the word
understudy.
(exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word understudy. (close relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word understudy. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for UNDERSTUDY
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standby | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • something that can be relied on when needed • an actor able to replace a regular performer when required adjective satellite • ready for emergency use | ||||||||
alternate | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired noun • someone who takes the place of another person adjective satellite • every second one of a series • serving or used in place of another • occurring by turns; first one and then the other verb • go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions • exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions • be an understudy or alternate for a role • reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) • do something in turns |