Synonyms of understudy

1 Syllable

thesp, dh, sub

2 Syllables

stand-by, thespians, fill-in, ingénue, standby, actor, locum, double, stand-in, backup, thespian, actors

3 Syllables

play-actor, orderlies, hambone, changeling, pinch-hitter, benchwarmer, benchwarmers, supplanter, reserve, successor

4 Syllables

alternate, temporaries, ventriloquist, succedaneum, replacement