Superior and Underlings

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Superior noun - One who is above another in rank, station, or office.

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Underlings is an antonym for superior.

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Superior is an antonym for underlings in subordinate topic.

When Jon Snow becomes Lord Commander and has to meet a queen well known for her superior attitude, he makes sure to be accompanied by several underlings, otherwise she might "mistake him for the stableboy and hand him the reins of her horse." Admittedly Jon is rather young to be a Lord Commander.

Source: Actually, That's My Assistant

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