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Synonyms for "subaltern" in English

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subaltern:
- subaltern; subordinate; petty; secondary; junior-grade; lower-ranking; lowly
- subaltern

English

Detailed Synonyms for subaltern in English

subaltern:

subaltern adj

subaltern
subaltern; subordinate
- subaltern adj
- subordinate adj
subaltern

– inferior in rank or status ¹
petty; secondary; subaltern; junior-grade; lower-ranking; lowly
– inferior in rank or status ¹
- petty adj
  - petty officialdom¹
- secondary adj
- subaltern adj
- junior-grade adj
- lower-ranking adj
- lowly adj
  - a lowly corporal¹

subaltern [the ~] nom

the subaltern

– a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain ¹
the subaltern
– a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain ¹
- subaltern [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "subaltern":

Related Definitions for "subaltern":

inferior in rank or status¹
a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain¹

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