Synonyms of dick

dick

noun

as in detective

a person not on the police force who investigates criminal or illicit activity or searches for missing persons

a novel about a hard-boiled dick and the softhearted madam who loves him

Synonyms & Similar Words

• detective
• investigator
• private eye
• operative
• gumshoe
• private detective
• private investigator
• sleuth
• sherlock
• hawkshaw
• shamus
• sleuthhound
• tail
• tracer
• tracker
• fed
• narc
• plainclothesman
• shadow
• Federal
• nark
• G-man