Synonyms & related words for subsidiary

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of subsidiary — including supplemental, invested, auxiliary. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to subsidiary

Explore words related to subsidiary — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include corporation, company, conglomerate, holdings, incorporated, conglomeratic, headquartered, consolidated. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for subsidiary

Common synonyms for subsidiary include supplemental, invested, auxiliary — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does subsidiary come from?

The word subsidiary breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: sub-, from Latin sub (“under, below”); and -sid, from Latin sedeo (“sit”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.