Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun assistant

1 sense of assistant

Sense 1
assistant, helper, help, supporter -- (a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work")
       => worker -- (a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker")

Antonyms of adj assistant

1 sense of assistant

Sense 1
adjunct, assistant -- (of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another)

INDIRECT (VIA subordinate) -> dominant -- (exercising influence or control; "television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion"; "the dominant partner in the marriage")

Similarity of adj assistant

1 sense of assistant

Sense 1
adjunct, assistant -- (of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another)
       => subordinate (vs. dominant), low-level -- (lower in rank or importance)