Synonyms of professions

professions

noun

plural of profession

1

as in declarations

a solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something

the weekly profession of faith by the members of the congregation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• declarations
• assertions
• insistences
• claims
• allegations
• announcements
• affirmations
• asseverations
• proclamations
• protestations
• avowals
• pronouncements
• arguments
• avouchments
• justifications
• reasons
• rationalizations
• confirmations
• reaffirmations
• vindications
• reconfirmations

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• challenges
• questions
• disputes
• disclaimers
• disavowals
• contradictions
• refutations
• rebuttals
• denials
• negations
• confutations
• disproofs

2

as in occupations

the activity by which one regularly makes a living

a gifted communicator, he was very good at his chosen profession: teaching

Synonyms & Similar Words

• occupations
• vocations
• employments
• works
• lines
• callings
• trades
• jobs
• games
• missions
• tasks
• livelihoods
• businesses
• places
• arts
• positions
• lays
• enterprises
• assignments
• fields
• duties
• offices
• situations
• functions
• crafts
• métiers
• calls
• engagements
• appointments
• livings
• handicrafts
• rackets
• lifeworks
• gigs
• posts
• workloads
• loads
• billets
• berths
• handcrafts

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• pursuits
• hobbies
• avocations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of professions

Baharoon said the rise of AI could produce an economic transformation comparable to previous industrial revolutions, creating new industries and opportunities even as existing professions are disrupted. — Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026

Last month, the CGT claimed there had been a big increase in the number of professions paying some employees less than the minimum wage. — Soph Warnes, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2026

The industrial revolution gave us factories, then the professions. — Stephen Messer, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2026

The new crop of candidates from health professions often work for large hospital systems and are interested in issues that align with Democratic priorities like public health, equity and affordability. — Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 4 Nov. 2026

High school prepares students for college, handling finances and professions. — Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026

The two now bond over how their respective professions are being phased out by time and technology. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 28 Oct. 2026

At City Spa, the clientele spans generations and professions. — Maddie Connors, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026

Some professions, such as childcare, sports, food preparation and art, could be reserved for humans. — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2026