Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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submissive | No | Yes | No | No |
subordinate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
submissive (noun) | subordinate (noun) |
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a word that is more specific than a given word | |
an assistant subject to the authority or control of another |
submissive (adjective) | subordinate (adjective) |
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inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination | lower in rank or importance |
abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant | subject or submissive to authority or the control of another |
(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence |
submissive (verb) | subordinate (verb) |
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make subordinate, dependent, or subservient | |
rank or order as less important or consider of less value |