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▲
Noun
To study a role to such an extent as to be able to replace the usual performer when required
One ranked below, and typically employed to assist, a senior person
A person whose profession is acting on the stage, in films, or on television
Secondary role player
A person guided and protected by a more prominent person
Person who does stunts for an actor
Verb
To do something in someone's place
Adjective
Serving as a support or backup for a given position or role
… more ▼
▲
Noun
▲
To study a role to such an extent as to be able to replace the usual performer when required
substitute
replacement
reserve
backup
cover
relief
surrogate
sub
proxy
deputy
locum
stopgap
standby
alternate
double
alternative
successor
second
supply
ancillary
stand-in
fill-in
locum tenens
pinch hitter
pinch-hitter
stand-by
designated hitter
representative
delegate
temp
agent
factor
makeshift
temporary
lieutenant
spare
second string
DH
backfill
equivalent
substitution
ring-in
someone else
temporary worker
casual worker
supply teacher
depute
supplanter
changeling
assistant
succedaneum
temporary expedient
expedient
resort
resource
expediency
recourse
refuge
substitute agent
envoy
attorney
minister
ambassador
commissary
emissary
intermediary
procurator
broker
assignee
rep
negotiator
frontman
lawyer
mediary
executor
go-between
extra
auxiliary
fallback
regent
part
new part
secondary
reinforcement
body double
spare part
fall-back
spokesperson
contingency
legate
shift
spokesman
spokeswoman
mouthpiece
last resort
pis aller
messenger
plenipotentiary
commissioner
nuncio
nominee
appointee
consul
member
front
vicar
backup plan
people's choice
advisor
plan B
contingency plan
contingency strategy
more ❯
“He is standing to the side once again on this day, an
understudy
in this tumultuous theatre.”
Noun
▲
One ranked below, and typically employed to assist, a senior person
assistant
deputy
aide
helper
junior
partner
subordinate
associate
attendant
collaborator
lieutenant
apprentice
auxiliary
backup
second
accomplice
adjunct
mate
wingman
accessory
adjutant
aid
aider
backer
delegate
protege
sidekick
subsidiary
underling
coadjutor
colleague
helpmate
henchman
henchwoman
peon
proxy
secretary
substitute
temp
abetter
coadjutant
depute
flunky
gofer
gopher
help
inferior
lackey
minion
sub
understrapper
vice
abettor
ally
dogsbody
follower
representative
servant
adherent
appointee
beginner
companion
confederate
cooperator
dependant
dependent
flunkey
friend
helpmeet
novice
patron
poodle
scrub
serf
skivvy
slave
subaltern
supporter
trainee
second in command
second-in-command
fill-in
number two
relief
right-hand person
second fiddle
second string
stand-in
fellow worker
hired hand
hired help
personal assistant
body man
right-hand man
right-hand woman
running dog
surrogate
aide-de-camp
temporary worker
third string
girl Friday
man Friday
PA
P.A.
go-to person
go-to guy
right hand
point man
gal Friday
second self
important assistant
fidus Achates
strong right arm
alter ego
trusted assistant
agent
successor designate
retainer
stooge
paraprofessional
cohort
acolyte
main man
menial
myrmidon
squire
hanger-on
succorer
equerry
reliever
adviser
right-hand-man
co-worker
number-two
workmate
coworker
lady in waiting
right arm
confidante
attaché
worker
teammate
enabler
direct report
vassal
locum
cobber
fellow traveler
sympathiser
UK
sympathizer
US
comrade
bedfellow
hireling
factotum
administrative assistant
ADC
staffer
co-conspirator
fellow conspirator
subject
disciple
domestic
butler
valet
manservant
servitor
scullion
footman
guide
escort
page
camp follower
batman
usher
houseman
maid
maidservant
second stringer
nurse
waiter
concierge
baby sitter
orderly
employee
bird dog
heavy
bodyguard
crony
minder
right hand man
right hand woman
satellite
toady
shadow
protector
yes-person
hatchet man
hatchet woman
more ❯
Noun
▲
A person whose profession is acting on the stage, in films, or on television
actor
trouper
player
performer
thespian
entertainer
artiste
artist
actress
star
thesp
mummer
Thespian
comedian
theatrical
extra
ham
histrionic
lead
luvvy
stager
ingenue
clown
character
hambone
headliner
idol
doer
luvvie
ingénue
tragedian
barnstormer
foil
protagonist
soubrette
stooge
ventriloquist
villain
pantomimist
play-actor
dramatic artist
stand-in
walk-on
leading man
bit player
member of the cast
straight person
impersonator
personality
mime
mimic
playactor
scene stealer
bit part
walking part
walk-on part
showman
impressionist
executant
show-off
extrovert
diva
starlet
self-publicist
attention-seeker
virtuoso
dancer
conjuror
singer
comedienne
comic
prima donna
leading lady
woman actor
magician
acrobat
superstar
mime artist
showperson
impresario
imitator
copycat
copyist
copier
personator
caricaturist
ape
lampooner
parrot
parodist
satirist
epigone
mimicker
lampoonist
zany
simulator
more ❯
Noun
▲
Secondary role player
second fiddle
back seat
benchwarmer
low man on totem pole
reserves
secondary role
second banana
second string
second stringer
second team
bench jockey
Noun
▲
A person guided and protected by a more prominent person
protege
dependant
pupil
charge
acolyte
apprentice
disciple
discovery
student
ward
star student
learner
trainee
follower
beginner
novice
neophyte
probationer
tyro
mentee
schoolboy
protégé
schoolgirl
catechumen
recruit
tenderfoot
graduate student
sophomore
attendant
satellite
first-year student
brain
junior
bookworm
senior
undergraduate
newcomer
rookie
greenhorn
novitiate
freshman
starter
newbie
abecedarian
amateur
fledgling
new boy
new girl
raw recruit
initiate
colt
scholar
punk
babe
virgin
rook
new kid on the block
newie
new recruit
new kid
tutee
cub
fresher
intern
convert
proselyte
buckwheater
new member
inexperienced person
freshwoman
mentoree
classmate
postulant
plebe
cadet
schoolchild
member
inductee
minor
padawan
entrant
pledgee
pledge
simpleton
naif
ingenue
ingénue
rube
hayseed
newling
prentice
heel
protégée
person doing work experience
new hand
new kid on block
first of May
naive person
postgraduate
coed
finalist
frosh
graduate
grad
undergrad
registrant
probie
newb
greenie
new person
new chum
more ❯
Noun
▲
Person who does stunts for an actor
stunt man
double
stand-in
stunt flier
stunt person
stunt woman
Verb
▲
To do something in someone's place
stand in
substitute
sub
cover
relieve
deputise
UK
deputize
US
replace
alternate
double
temp
act
fill in
pinch-hit
take over
sit in
act as deputy
act as stand-in
take over from
hold the fort
do duty
act as substitute
provide cover
be a proxy
do a locum
take the place of
step into the breach
act as locum
act as understudy
take somebody's place
do somebody's work
do something in someone's place
do something in someone's stead
stand in for
substitute for
deputize for
cover for
fill in for
represent
act in place of
be a locum for
pinch-hit for
sub for
sit in for
speak on behalf of
act for
do the work of
fill someone's boots
fill someone's shoes
stand for
be a substitute for
act on behalf of
do a locum for
be a locum
be a substitute
double for
hold the fort for
step in
speak for
mind things
take charge
attend to things
look after things
appear on behalf of
take care of things
fill the shoes of
fill the boots of
step into someone's shoes
step into someone's boots
do the honors
act as locum tenens
act in someone's place
act as deputy for
take the rap for
make good
act as substitute for
do duty for
act as stand-in for
take another's place
spell
swap places with
act in someone's stead
proxy
back up
be in place of
serve in one's stead
act as a substitute
fill one's position
answer for
be a proxy for
act as locum for
act as a substitute for
fill-in
stand-in
switch
go as
swap for
provide cover for
give a break
pinch hit for
front for
stand in lieu of
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Serving as a support or backup for a given position or role
reserve
substitute
backup
auxiliary
spare
replacement
extra
relief
standby
emergency
fallback
secondary
deputy
stand-in
second-string
in reserve
supplementary
alternate
fill-in
additional
supplemental
alternative
ancillary
second
temporary
surrogate
stopgap
subsidiary
pinch-hitting
acting
caretaker
another
proxy
accessory
fall-back
complementary
provisional
other
further
more
makeshift
supernumerary
fresh
subordinate
surplus
peripheral
interim
appurtenant
short-term
supporting
new
contributory
assistant
increased
added
back-up
accessorial
supply
cover
sub
supportive
ad interim
pro tempore
locum
transitional
substitutive
tentative
top-up
farther
in store
accompanying
pro tem
adjuvant
subservient
free
junior
abetting
duplicate
inferior
expediential
lesser
provisionary
intervening
provisory
lower
collateral
add-on
lowly
minor
smaller
lower-level
low-ranking
lower-ranking
second-fiddle
vice-
one more
low-grade
over-and-above
sub-
different
adoptive
foster
support
possible
assisting
aiding
leftover
unused
adjutant
delegated
optional
supererogatory
impromptu
non-standard
changeover
temp
holding
in addition
superfluous
bonus
on the side
associate
reciprocal
extraneous
excess
new-found
correlative
dummy
improvised
quick-and-dirty
make-do
rough-and-ready
throwaway
slapdash
augmenting
attendant
rough and ready
younger
youngest
under
less
second-rate
second-class
adjunct
less important
back up
appended
helping
a new
a further
attached
satellite
tributary
affixed
repeat
marginal
concomitant
annexed
outranked
coincident
attending
incident
adminicular
subject
another one
an additional
tributory
a farther
connected
a different
yet another
any more
lower-grade
associated
coincidental
related
a fresh
adjunctive
following
something else
more ❯
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