English noun: subordination |
1. | subordination (state) the state of being subordinate to something |
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| Broader (hypernym) | dependance, dependence, dependency |
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2. | subordination the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class |
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| Synonyms | hyponymy |
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| Broader (hypernym) | semantic relation |
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3. | subordination the grammatical relation of a modifying word or phrase to its head |
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| Broader (hypernym) | grammatical relation |
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4. | subordination (attribute) the quality of obedient submissiveness |
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| Broader (hypernym) | submissiveness |
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| Antonyms | insubordination |
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5. | subordination (act) the act of mastering or subordinating someone |
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| Synonyms | mastery |
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| Broader (hypernym) | domination |
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