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- US Pronunciation
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- /luː-/
- /lefˈten.ənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /luː-/
Definition of lieutenants word
- noun lieutenants Plural form of lieutenant. 1
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Parts of speech for Lieutenants
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lieutenants popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
lieutenants usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for lieutenants
noun lieutenants
- assistants — Plural form of assistant.
- accessories — Accessories belong to a product category in fashion stores, which includes items such as scarves, hats, gloves, belts, and purses.
- accomplices — Plural form of accomplice.
- adherents — Plural form of adherent.
- adjuncts — Plural form of adjunct.
Antonyms for lieutenants
noun lieutenants
- adversaries — a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks; opponent; enemy; foe.
- antagonists — Plural form of antagonist.
- bosses — a familiar name for a calf or cow.
- chiefs — Plural form of chief.
- detractors — to take away a part, as from quality, value, or reputation (usually followed by from).
Top questions with lieutenants
- how much do second lieutenants make in the army?
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See also
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