(ש"ע) נחות בדרגתו, זוטר, כפוף

(ת') נחות, ירוד, נחות דרגה; זוטר; פחות-ערך; תחתון, תחתי; יותר נמוך

n. person who ranks lower than another, subordinate

adj. subordinate, of low rank; of lesser importance; near the bottom; poor in quality, substandard; located under or below

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Noun
1. one of lesser rank or station or quality
(antonym) superior, higher-up, superordinate
(hypernym) follower
2. a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character
(synonym) subscript
(hypernym) character, grapheme, graphic symbol

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Adjective
1. of or characteristic of low rank or importance
(antonym) superior
(similar) humble, low, lowly, modest, small
(see-also) low
2. of low or inferior quality
(antonym) superior
(similar) bad
(see-also) worst
(attribute) quality, caliber, calibre
3. inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"
(synonym) junior-grade, lower, lower-ranking, lowly, petty(a), secondary, subaltern, subordinate
(similar) junior
4. written or printed below and to one side of another character
(synonym) subscript
(classification) printing, printing process
5. having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit; "Mercury and Venus are inferior planets"
(antonym) superior
(classification) astronomy, uranology
6. lower than a given reference point; "inferior alveolar artery"
(similar) bottom(a)
(classification) anatomy, general anatomy
7. falling short of some prescribed norm; "substandard housing"
(synonym) deficient, substandard
(similar) nonstandard

prep. below, under

pref. under

adj. lower; inferior; base; less

nm. inferior, person who ranks lower than another, subordinate

n. less, without, lacking

adv. below, hereinafter

prep. under, below, beneath