Thesaurus:worker

Thesaurus

worker

English

Noun

Sense: a person in the role of one who works

Synonyms

• proletarian
• worker

Antonyms

• boss    [⇒ thesaurus]
• chief
• director
• employer    [⇒ thesaurus]
• leader
• manager
•   —
• idler    [⇒ thesaurus]
• scrounger    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• laborer
• employee
• husbandman
• craftsperson
• artisan
• physician    [⇒ thesaurus]
• musician    [⇒ thesaurus]
• clerk
• merchant    [⇒ thesaurus]
• athlete    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hypernyms

• person    [⇒ thesaurus]

Holonyms

• labour force
• workforce    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Category:Occupations

Further reading

• “690. agent” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “worker” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.