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Antonyms for helper
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : hel-per |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɛl pər |
Definition of helper
Origin :- mid-14c., agent noun from help (v.). Helpestre "a female helper" is recorded from c.1400. The Old English agent noun was helpend.
- noun assistant
- Who would for a moment think of suggesting his name as a helper?
- Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
- She was driven from a pious family; but she had no home, no friend, no helper!
- Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
- He had therefore everything to learn by himself, without any helper.
- Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
- Joe Nelson, the choreman, is my helper and does all the heavy work.
- Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Before his helper could comment on this declaration, it was repeated.
- Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- If you can get on for a day or two longer, I'll try to get a helper down!
- Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- Then Seth sprung the news that he had a "sort of helper" already.
- Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- He was on his way back to the bedroom when his helper called.
- Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- The helper's ill nature was in evidence again at breakfast time.
- Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- At last he walked to the closed door of his helper's room and rapped.
- Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
Synonyms for helper
- abettor
- accessory
- accomplice
- adherent
- adjunct
- aide
- ally
- appointee
- apprentice
- attendant
- backer
- backup
- coadjutant
- coadjutor
- collaborator
- colleague
- companion
- deputy
- fellow worker
- follower
- friend
- gal Friday
- girl Friday
- gofer
- help
- helpmate
- henchman
- man Friday
- paraprofessional
- partner
- right-hand man/woman
- right-hand person
- secretary
- servant
- subordinate
- supporter
- temp
- temporary worker
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