Antonyms for helpers
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : hel-per |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhɛl pər |
Definition of helpers
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
- Murderers had friends, relations, helpers—they had knowledge.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- Do your helpers often put belt dressing on while the belt is running?
- Extract from : « Sure Pop and the Safety Scouts » by Roy Rutherford Bailey
- It is the people whom we do not know that are often our helpers.
- Extract from : « A Singer from the Sea » by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
- Near the stove at the back the undertaker's helpers were finishing their lunch.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- I say, "we," for I believe that teachers and helpers have prayed with me for it.
- Extract from : « The American Missionary--Volume 39, No. 02, February, 1885 » by Various
- Not even the most favoured of her helpers was allowed to touch a garment.
- Extract from : « The Island Mystery » by George A. Birmingham
- Helpers at the wheels and new hands on the lines were all to no purpose.
- Extract from : « War from the Inside » by Frederick L. (Frederick Lyman) Hitchcock
- And this was the place where some of the helpers had withdrawn to die.
- Extract from : « Heart of Darkness » by Joseph Conrad
- The helpers dislodged other beams and finished the lives they had meant to save.
- Extract from : « In a Little Town » by Rupert Hughes
- There is going to be greater need every day, not for helpers, but for trained workers.
- Extract from : « 'Smiles' » by Eliot H. Robinson
Synonyms for helpers
- 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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