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subaltern
noun as in secondary person
Strong matches
Example Sentences
It’s an island nation that was dominated for centuries by a neighboring superpower, and now serves as privileged subaltern to another one.
She had enrolled as an honorary subaltern in early 1945, when she was 18.
He has done so especially among sections of the white middle-class, who have suffered the erosion of their buying power and watched as the black community refused to return to its historical subaltern position.
She is shown as a young ATS second subaltern during the second world war in an image posted by the British Army.
His life is a series of subaltern tasks.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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