subtenant
subtenant noun: a tenant of a sublease.
Noun
subtenant (plural subtenants)
- A tenant of a sublease.
- Synonyms:
- undertenant, sublessee, underlessee
- Antonyms:
- sublessor, underlessor, sublandlord, underlandlord, subletter, underletter, head tenant, superior tenant, subleaser, underleaser
Verb
subtenant (third-person singular simple present subtenants, present participle subtenanting, simple past and past participle subtenanted)
- Synonym of sublet.
- Synonyms:
- sublet, underlet, sublease, underlease
Synonyms of subtenant
Antonyms
Forms of subtenant
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | subtenants |
| alternative form | sub-tenant |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | subtenants |
| present participle | subtenanting |
| past participle | subtenanted |
| past | subtenanted |
Origin of subtenant
From sub- + tenant.
Questions about subtenant
- What does subtenant mean?
- Subtenant means a tenant of a sublease.
- What part of speech is subtenant?
- Subtenant can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of subtenant?
- The plural of subtenant is subtenants.
Words near subtenant in the dictionary
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