118 Synonyms for Substitute: secondary

substitute (118 synonym found)

Substitute has 118 synonyms. The top synonyms for substitute are secondary, understudy, alternate, proxy, surrogate, spare, vicar, makeshift and 110 more. Another word for substitute is secondary. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for substitute?

A common synonym for substitute is secondary. Other synonyms include understudy, alternate, proxy, surrogate.

How many synonyms does substitute have?

Substitute has 118 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does substitute mean?

(v): to replace with something that should function the same way; to serve as a replacement (for someone or something) Example: "substitute X for Y == replace Y with X" (n): a replacement or stand-in

Definition of substitute:

(v) : to replace with something that should function the same way; to serve as a replacement (for someone or something)

"substitute X for Y == replace Y with X"

(n) : a replacement or stand-in for something that achieves a similar result or purpose

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