Words beginning with sub-
sub- means under, below. It comes from Latin.
subjugate — to bring under the yoke
6 words on this site start with sub-
- Sublime
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; ; - Oliver Franks
- Submissive
inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination
- Subordinate
(of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence
- Subsequent
following in time or order
- Subservient
abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant; ; - S.H.Adams
- Subside
descend into or as if into some soft substance or place
Other words with sub-
Not part of our word list, but they carry the same prefix — useful for recognising it in the wild.
subbase · subduct · sublime · submiss · subside · subsist · subtend · subtense · subtract · subverse · subscribe · subscript · submissive · subscribed · subsequent · subordinate · subservient