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HIRLING Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word hirling. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word hirling. (close relations)
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drudge
verb, nounv, n
noun

• one who works hard at boring tasks

• a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

verb

• work hard

employee
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a worker who is hired to perform a job

hireling
nounn
noun

• a person who works only for money

laborer
nounn
noun

• someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

menial
adjectiveadj
noun

• a domestic servant

adjective satellite

• used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

mercenary
nounn
noun

• a person hired to fight for another country than their own

adjective satellite

• marked by materialism

• serving for wages in a foreign army

• profit oriented

peon
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a laborer who is obliged to do menial work

servant
nounn
noun

• a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

• in a subordinate position

skivvy
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work

toiler
verb, nounv, n
noun

• one who works strenuously

worker
nounn
noun

• a person who works at a specific occupation

• a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)

• sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae

• a person who acts and gets things done

wage earner
nounn
noun

• someone who earn wages in return for their labor

Best Hypernyms For HIRLING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for hirling, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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employee laborer personnel staff worker

Alternatives for DRUDGE

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