Antonyms for worker


Grammar : Noun
Spell : wur-ker
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɜr kər


Definition of worker

Origin :
  • as a type of bee, 1747, agent noun from work (v.).
  • noun person who is employed
Example sentences :
  • Yes, it was simply that: she was making him a man, a worker, a lover once more.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • He is as thorough a worker in the cause of religion, morality and benevolence as in trade.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • Plainly, just so much as the means of life cost which will keep up the worker's strength.
  • Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka
  • The very word itself implies that the profit of the labour is the worker's own.
  • Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka
  • His father was probably a worker in glass, to which trade Bernard was brought up.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • Yes, he's been working; and one must forgive everything to the worker, mustn't one?
  • Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
  • He rushed towards the cave of Elgiva, the worker of wonders.
  • Extract from : « Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI » by Various
  • Of one He will make a worker, and of another He fashions to Himself a lover.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Fountain » by Lilian Staveley
  • But the hardest to learn is not that of the worker, but of the messenger and lover.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Fountain » by Lilian Staveley
  • There was one worker, however, who felt nothing of this depression.
  • Extract from : « Audrey Craven » by May Sinclair

Synonyms for worker

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