Antonyms of adj higher-ranking

1 sense of higher-ranking

Sense 1
ranking (prenominal), superior, higher-ranking -- (having a higher rank; "superior officer")

INDIRECT (VIA senior) -> junior -- (younger; lower in rank; shorter in length of tenure or service)

Antonyms of adj high-ranking

1 sense of high-ranking

Sense 1
high-level, high-ranking, upper-level -- (at an elevated level in rank or importance; "a high-level official"; "a high-level corporate briefing"; "upper-level management")

INDIRECT (VIA superior) -> inferior -- (of or characteristic of low rank or importance)

Similarity of adj higher-ranking

1 sense of higher-ranking

Sense 1
ranking (prenominal), superior, higher-ranking -- (having a higher rank; "superior officer")
       => senior (vs. junior) -- (older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service; "senior officer")

Similarity of adj high-ranking

1 sense of high-ranking

Sense 1
high-level, high-ranking, upper-level -- (at an elevated level in rank or importance; "a high-level official"; "a high-level corporate briefing"; "upper-level management")
       => superior (vs. inferior) -- (of or characteristic of high rank or importance; "a superior ruler")

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