worker - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae

Synonyms

• worker

More generic

• insect

More specific

• soldier
• worker bee

Noun

a person who works at a specific occupation

Synonyms

• worker

More generic

• individual
• mortal
• person
• somebody
• someone
• soul

Opposite / Antonyms

• nonworker

More specific

• accumulator
• assistant
• beater
• bill poster
• bill sticker
• blackleg
• bleacher
• boater
• boatman
• carter
• caster
• charcoal burner
• collector
• comber
• cornhusker
• dragger
• driver
• employable
• employee
• finisher
• free lance
• free-lance
• freelance
• freelancer
• gatherer
• gutter
• hanger
• hard worker
• help
• helper
• independent
• lamplighter
• melter
• moonlighter
• mopper
• muzzler
• nailer
• oiler
• part-timer
• peeler
• planter
• plier
• plyer
• poster
• processor
• pruner
• puller
• quarrier
• quarryman
• ragsorter
• rat
• retainer
• scab
• scrubber
• seasonal
• seasonal worker
• self-employed person
• servant
• sheller
• shelver
• shingler
• shoveler
• shoveller
• skidder
• skilled worker
• skilled workman
• slave
• solderer
• splicer
• splitter
• sprigger
• stainer
• stemmer
• strikebreaker
• stringer
• stripper
• striver
• supporter
• tacker
• tapper
• teaser
• temp
• temporary
• temporary worker
• thrower
• throwster
• tier
• tier up
• tiler
• toiler
• topper
• trade unionist
• trained worker
• trimmer
• tugger
• twiner
• union member
• unionist
• unpaid worker
• volunteer
• wallah
• washer
• waterman
• winder
• wiper
• working girl
• workmate

Noun

a person who acts and gets things done

Synonyms

• actor
• doer
• worker

More generic

• individual
• mortal
• person
• somebody
• someone
• soul

More specific

• animator
• ball of fire
• busy bee
• demon
• eager beaver
• energiser
• energizer
• fireball
• go-getter
• human dynamo
• live wire
• man of action
• man of deeds
• powerhouse
• sharpie
• sharpy
• vitaliser
• vitalizer
• whiz-kid
• whizz-kid

Noun

a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)

Synonyms

• prole
• proletarian
• worker

More generic

• common man
• common person
• commoner

More specific

• dogsbody

Related

• labor
• labour
• proletariat
• working class

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