Lieutenant Synonyms

lo͝o-tĕnənt
A person who holds a position auxiliary to another and assumes some of the superior's responsibilities
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. officer
  2. deputy
  3. army officer
  4. adjutant
  5. navy officer
  6. marine officer
  7. aide
  8. military man
  9. assistant
  10. soldier
  11. platoon leader
  12. auxiliary
  13. fighter
  14. coadjutant
  15. police lieutenant
  16. commissioned-officer
  17. leader
  18. coadjutor
  19. looie
  20. 90-day-wonder
  21. shavetail
  22. helper
  23. second

Words Related to Lieutenant

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. help
  2. first-lieutenant
  3. second-lieutenant
  4. lt
  5. colonel
  6. lieutenant-colonel
  7. brigadier
  8. sergeant
  9. capt
  10. major-general
  11. lieut
  12. brigadier-general
  13. corporal
  14. sub-lieutenant
  15. lance-corporal
  16. lieutenants
  17. lieutenant-general
  18. rear-admiral

Lieutenant Sentence Examples

  • He just came in now, Lieutenant Anderson.

  • After a series of clicks, the lieutenant barked into the phone.

  • He was at that time serving as a lieutenant in the Prussian life-guards at Potsdam.

  • The lieutenant never looked the man he was speaking to straight in the face; his eyes continually wandered from one object to another.

  • In 1798 he was appointed lieutenant in the newly organized U.S. navy.

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