Synonyms of warriors

warriors

noun

plural of warrior

as in soldiers

a person engaged in military service

a program of tough training and discipline that turns untried civilians into warriors

Synonyms & Similar Words

• soldiers
• fighters
• raiders
• marines
• veterans
• troopers
• servicemen
• rangers
• legionaries
• dragoons
• legionnaires
• knights
• recruits
• men-at-arms
• musketeers
• partisans
• dogfaces
• regulars
• combatants
• infantrymen
• cavalrymen
• Confederates
• conscripts
• cavaliers
• archers
• riflemen
• guardsmen
• artillerymen
• servicewomen
• foot soldiers
• guerrillas
• commandos
• doughboys
• lancers
• cuirassiers
• crossbowmen
• spearmen
• militiamen
• champions
• cannoneers
• pikemen
• footmen
• gunners
• noncombatants
• grunts
• Continentals
• minutemen
• GIs
• carabineers
• paramilitaries
• irregulars
• warhorses
• jarheads
• reservists
• draftees
• enrollees
• Federals
• mortarmen
• diggers
• gendarmes
• counterguerrillas
• lifers
• gallowglasses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• civilians

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of warriors

And perhaps the most famous statues in that distinctive style that Latchford stole from Koh Ker were nine stone warriors once arranged together in a battle scene. — Anderson Cooper, CBS News, 28 June 2026

Uzbek fans have reveled in the chance to showcase their country and culture, staying behind long after the matches ended to pose for photos as steppe warriors, give away the country's ubiquitous embroidered duppy skullcaps, or just joyously dance to drums. — Charles Maynes, NPR, 27 June 2026

At the time, the Lakota were one of the largest and most powerful tribal nations, with strong leaders in Sitting Bull and warriors like Crazy Horse. — ABC News, 25 June 2026

Over the past decade, Osees have reinvented themselves as prog-metal warriors, hardcore agitators, and synth-punk freaks, investing each new permutation with the same degree of blitzkrieg aggression. — Stuart Berman, Pitchfork, 18 June 2026

Translated from Chulym, the group’s name signifies a sacred place where warriors lay down their weapons and communicate diplomatically. — Sofia Goldstein, SPIN, 16 June 2026

To follow the Nakasendo is to walk in the footsteps of merchants and warriors, poets and pilgrims—and to write your own story into its centuries-old landscape. — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2026

This is also the time the warriors against mosquitoes in Miami-Dade and Broward go on high alert. — Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026

No one wanted to stand behind the commanding warriors, draped in blankets and furs, brass hoops in their earlobes, medals and wampum on their strong chests, silver armbands glinting in the light. — Literary Hub, 26 May 2026