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CAPTAIN Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word captain. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For CAPTAIN

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apprentice
verb, nounv, n
noun

• works for an expert to learn a trade

verb

• be or work as an apprentice

deckhand
nounn
noun

• a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor

follower
nounn
noun

• a person who accepts the leadership of another

• someone who travels behind or pursues another

junior
noun, adjectiven, adj
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

mate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the officer below the master on a commercial ship

• a fellow member of a team

• the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)

• a person's partner in marriage

• an exact duplicate

• one of a pair

• South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea

• informal term for a friend of the same sex

• South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate

• a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king

verb

• engage in sexual intercourse

• bring two objects, ideas, or people together

• place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game

sailor
nounn
noun

• any member of a ship's crew

• a serviceman in the navy

• a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown

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

crew member
nounn
noun

• a member of a flight crew

Alternatives for APPRENTICE

Alternatives for DECKHAND

Alternatives for FOLLOWER

Alternatives for JUNIOR

Alternatives for MATE

Alternatives for SAILOR

Alternatives for SUBORDINATE

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