lower-ranking |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] inferior in rank or status | |
| Synonyms: | lower junior-grade inferior lowly subordinate subaltern secondary petty | |
| Examples: | "the junior faculty" "a lowly corporal" "petty officialdom" "a subordinate functionary" |
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| Related terms: | junior | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] inferior in rank or status | |
| Synonyms: | lower inferior junior-grade lowly subordinate subaltern secondary petty | |
| Examples: | "the junior faculty" "a lowly corporal" "petty officialdom" "a subordinate functionary" |
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| Related terms: | junior | |
| Similar spelling: |
lower_rank loweringly |
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