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subordinateness |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Subordinate \Sub*or"di*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subordinated}; p. pr & vb n. {Subordinating}.] 1. To place in a lower order or class; to make or consider as of less value or importance; as to subordinate one creature to another. 2. To make subject; to subject or subdue; as to subordinate the passions to reason. -- {Sub*or"di*nate*ly}, adv -- {Sub*or"di*nate*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: subordinateness n : secondary importance [syn: {subsidiarity}]
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