Pronunciation: /sʌbdɛb/

Definitions of subdeb

noun a young woman who is a junior member of a social group or club, especially one who is considered to be inexperienced or immature

Example Sentences

A1 A subdeb is a young woman who is not yet out in society.

A2 The subdeb nervously attended her first debutante ball.

B1 The subdeb was excited to finally be old enough to participate in social events.

B2 As a subdeb, she was expected to adhere to certain etiquette rules.

C1 The subdeb's parents were busy planning her debutante ball.

C2 The subdeb's debut into society was a highly anticipated event among the elite.

Examples of subdeb in a Sentence

formal The subdeb was known for her intelligence and poise at the social gathering.

informal I heard that the subdeb is really good at playing the piano.

slang The subdeb totally rocked that presentation!

figurative She was a subdeb in the world of finance, always making smart investments.

Grammatical Forms of subdeb

past tense

subdebed

plural

subdebs

comparative

more subdeb

superlative

most subdeb

present tense

subdebs

future tense

will subdeb

perfect tense

have subdebed

continuous tense

is subdebing

singular

subdeb

positive degree

subdeb

infinitive

to subdeb

gerund

subdebing

participle

subdebed

Origin and Evolution of subdeb

First Known Use: 1920 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'subdeb' is a contraction of 'sub-deb', which is short for 'sub-debutante'. It was originally used to refer to a young woman who was not yet a debutante but was of a similar social status.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'subdeb' has fallen out of common usage and is now rarely seen. It is no longer used to describe young women in the context of debutante balls or social status.