Lieutenant

Synonyms of lieutenant

• assistant
• deputy
• second-in-command

Antonyms of lieutenant

• superior
• commander
• captain

Collocations of lieutenant

lieutenant general

Frequency: 80 %

The lieutenant general was in charge of the entire division.

lieutenant colonel

Frequency: 75 %

The lieutenant colonel led the troops into battle.

lieutenant officer

Frequency: 70 %

The lieutenant officer briefed the team on the mission objectives.

lieutenant commander

Frequency: 60 %

The lieutenant commander oversaw the naval operation.

lieutenant rank

Frequency: 45 %

He was promoted to the lieutenant rank after years of service.

Idiomatic Expressions for lieutenant

• Phrase: lieutenant commander
  Meaning: a naval rank between lieutenant and commander
  Usage: The lieutenant commander was responsible for overseeing the ship's operations.