professional - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

an authority qualified to teach apprentices

Synonyms

• master
• professional

More generic

• authority

More specific

• past master

Noun

a person engaged in one of the learned professions

Synonyms

• professional
• professional person

More generic

• adult
• grownup

More specific

• PCP
• attorney
• bibliothec
• careerist
• caregiver
• craftsman
• critic
• educator
• health care provider
• health professional
• lawyer
• librarian
• pedagog
• pedagogue
• practician
• practitioner
• primary care provider
• publisher
• yuppie

Related

• professional organisation
• professional organization

Noun

an athlete who plays for pay

Synonyms

• pro
• professional

More generic

• athlete
• jock

Opposite / Antonyms

• amateur

More specific

• free agent
• semipro
• semiprofessional

Adjective

engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood

Synonyms

• professional

Related

• nonrecreational
• paid
• professed

Opposite / Antonyms

• nonprofessional

Adjective

characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession

Synonyms

• professional

Opposite / Antonyms

• unprofessional

Adjective

engaged in by members of a profession

Synonyms

• professional

Related

• white-collar

Adjective

of or relating to a profession

Synonyms

• professional

Related

• profession

Adjective

of or relating to or suitable as a profession

Synonyms

• professional

Related

• profession

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