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How to pronounce secondary:

Synonyms for secondary:

alternate
alternative
auxiliary
collateral
derivative
indirect
inessential
inferior
lesser
lower
minor
second-rate
second-string
secondhand
standby
subordinate
subsidiary
substitute
supplemental
supplementary
thirdhand
unessential
unimportant
unoriginal
utility
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Antonyms for secondary:

all-important
appreciable
arch
arch-
basal
base
basic
better
bettered
big
big-time
bigger
body
burning
capital
cardinal
causative
central
characteristic
chief
choice
climacteric
commanding
consequential
considerable
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