Second-fiddle Synonyms

Someone who serves in a subordinate capacity or plays a secondary role
Synonyms:
  1. second-banana
  2. back-seat
  3. benchwarmer
  4. low man on totem pole
  5. reserves
  6. second-string
  7. second-stringer
  8. second team
  9. understudy
  10. secondary role

Second-fiddle Sentence Examples

  • The strangest thing about the gig is that music really does seem to take second fiddle to comedy.

  • The space in itself plays second fiddle to the lower gallery.

  • The book looks to redress the imbalance of Paul being second fiddle to Lennon's genius.

  • It's because everyone wants to play the 1st violin, but very few to play second fiddle!

  • It 's because everyone wants to play the 1st violin, but very few to play second fiddle !

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