Synonyms of public servant

public servant

noun

1

as in officer

a person who holds a public office

the new governor made a vow that he would always remember why he was called a public servant

Synonyms & Similar Words

• officer
• official
• administrator
• manager
• officeholder
• director
• executive
• commissioner
• functionary
• superintendent
• supervisor
• chairman
• regulator
• chair
• bureaucrat
• minion
• flunkie
• head
• underling
• flunkey
• flunky
• co-official

2

as in civil servant

a worker in a government agency

concerned that the new federal agency would just add another slew of public servants to the government payroll

Synonyms & Similar Words

• civil servant
• clerk
• official
• employee
• worker
• bureaucrat
• mandarin
• functionary
• employe
• officiary
• officeholder
• underling
• hireling
• hand
• jobholder