Subjugated vs Subordinated - What's the difference?
subjugated | subordinated |
(subjugate)
To forcibly impose obedience or servitude.
(subordinate)
Placed in a lower class, rank, or position.
* Woodward
Submissive or inferior to, or controlled by, authority.
* South
(grammar, of a clause, not comparable) dependent on and either modifying or complementing the main clause
To make subservient.
To treat as of less value or importance.
(finance) To make of lower priority in order of payment in bankruptcy.
As verbs the difference between subjugated and subordinated
is that subjugated is (subjugate) while subordinated is (subordinate).subjugated
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(head)subjugate
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* * ----subordinated
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(head)subordinate
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Adjective
(en adjective)- The several kinds and subordinate species of each are easily distinguished.
- It was subordinate , not enslaved, to the understanding.
- In the sentence, “The barbecue finished before John arrived”, the subordinate clause “before John arrived” specifies the time of the main clause, “The barbecue finished”.