Synonyms of worker

worker

noun

1

as in laborer

a person who does very hard or dull work

a champion of the rights of the farm workers who pick the nation's fruits and vegetables

Synonyms & Similar Words

• laborer
• slave
• toiler
• peon
• foot soldier
• plugger
• grunt
• dogsbody
• drone
• grubber
• drudge
• grub
• drudger
• slogger
• serf
• workhorse

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• shirker
• idler
• slug
• loafer
• sluggard
• slouch
• goldbrick
• lazybones

• shirker
• idler
• slug
• loafer
• sluggard
• slouch
• goldbrick
• lazybones

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2

as in employee

one who works for another for wages or a salary

a factory owner who is known for his fair and generous treatment of his workers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• employee
• employe
• assistant
• laborer
• colleague
• hireling
• jobholder
• associate
• retainer
• hand
• subordinate
• workman
• flunkey
• underling
• toiler
• workingman
• flunky
• cog
• flunkie
• jobber
• coworker
• navvy
• drudge
• hack
• wage earner
• yes-man
• workingwoman
• grub
• workwoman
• temporary
• wage slave
• gandy dancer
• wageworker
• temp
• nine-to-fiver

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• employer
• supervisor
• boss
• gaffer
• superior

• employer
• supervisor
• boss
• gaffer
• superior

Phrases Containing worker

• sex worker

• sex worker