Antonyms for craftsmen

Grammar : Noun

Spell : krafts-muhn, krahfts-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkræfts mən, ˈkrɑfts-

Definition of craftsmen

Origin : mid-14c., craftes man, from genitive of craft (n.) + man (n.1). Written as one word from late 14c. Old English had cræftiga in this sense. Related: Craftsmanship.

noun skilled person

Example sentences :

Both were craftsmen in their particular line, and they spoke as equal to equal.
Extract from : « The Grell Mystery » by Frank Froest

"Unbusinesslike" we have called the devotion of craftsmen and scientists.
Extract from : « A Preface to Politics » by Walter Lippmann

But everybody was not a wealthy merchant: most of the citizens were craftsmen of some kind.
Extract from : « The History of London » by Walter Besant

The food of the craftsmen in London was, in ordinary times, plentiful and cheap.
Extract from : « The History of London » by Walter Besant

The craftsmen had lost their employment—how were they to live?
Extract from : « The History of London » by Walter Besant

The merchants and the craftsmen of the Communes had not remained united.
Extract from : « Belgium » by Emile Cammaerts

Should one speak first of the cartoon or of the weave, of the artist or of the craftsmen?
Extract from : « The Tapestry Book » by Helen Churchill Candee

This work, indeed, is held by craftsmen to be not otherwise than good.
Extract from : « Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects » by Giorgio Vasari

And the craftsmen were wroth, and banded together to slay them.
Extract from : « The Lilac Fairy Book » by Andrew Lang

No one could dwell where he pleased, but only nigh the craftsmen of his particular trade.
Extract from : « Memorials of Old London » by Various

Synonyms for craftsmen

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