underling

The word “underling” has 3 syllables: un-der-ling

It's pronounced as /ˈʌn.dɚ.lɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for underling?

In the thesaurus, “underling” has 27 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for underling along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for underling

noun
1. A subordinate, or person of lesser rank or authority.
2. A low, wretched person.

The manager treated every underling with a sense of superiority.
He assigned the tedious task to an underling instead of doing it himself.
Despite being an underling, she offered a brilliant solution during the meeting.
The villain was always surrounded by loyal underlings ready to carry out his orders.
As an underling, he had limited access to company decisions.

On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to underling, such as: adjutant, aid, aide, assistant, attendant, boss, captain.

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