Synonyms of serviceman

serviceman

noun

ˈsər-vəs-ˌman 

as in soldier

a person engaged in military service

wishing our servicemen overseas the best of luck

Synonyms & Similar Words

• soldier
• warrior
• fighter
• marine
• veteran
• trooper
• raider
• ranger
• legionnaire
• legionary
• recruit
• dragoon
• Confederate
• dogface
• regular
• knight
• infantryman
• partisan
• man-at-arms
• servicewoman
• conscript
• cavalryman
• musketeer
• combatant
• rifleman
• doughboy
• Continental
• artilleryman
• guardsman
• cavalier
• GI
• reservist
• commando
• militiaman
• foot soldier
• gunner
• guerrilla
• cannoneer
• Federal
• footman
• grunt
• jarhead
• archer
• paramilitary
• draftee
• irregular
• champion
• lancer
• cuirassier
• enrollee
• spearman
• mortarman
• counterguerrilla
• gendarme
• warhorse
• carabineer
• noncombatant
• digger
• minuteman
• pikeman
• crossbowman
• lifer
• gallowglass

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• civilian

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of serviceman

Rivers’ goal is to regenerate the psychic nerves of these shattered servicemen. — The Know, Denver Post, 7 June 2026

Especially women, with all those drunken servicemen rolling through, packs of them, fights spilling out of the cafés, catcalls and spitting in the streets. — Literary Hub, 3 June 2026

The film begins with soldiers lying dead on a seashore, near bloody waters — a reminder of the catastrophic rehearsal for D-Day called Exercise Tiger, which resulted in hundreds of deaths of American servicemen. — ABC News, 27 May 2026

Later, servicemen returning from the South Pacific (and the musical of the same name) added to the nostalgic view. — Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026