👤underling

noun
/ˈʌndərlɪŋ/

Meaning

a person of low rank or importance; a subordinate

Example Sentences

The manager ordered his underlings to finish the task quickly.

Synonyms

subordinate, lackey, servant, minion

Antonyms

superior, boss, leader

Collocations

loyal underling, obedient underling, mere underling

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