VOLUNTEERS Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word volunteers. (close relations)
volunteered
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aides | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone | ||||||||
followers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a group of followers or enthusiasts | ||||||||
assistants | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose adjective satellite • of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another | ||||||||
attendants | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another • a person who is present and participates in a meeting • an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another adjective satellite • being present (at a meeting or event, etc.) • occurring with or following as a consequence | ||||||||
auxiliaries | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who acts as assistant adjective satellite • functioning in a supporting capacity • furnishing added support | ||||||||
backups | nounn | |||||||
noun • an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) • a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts • (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device • the act of providing approval and support | ||||||||
coadjutors | nounn | |||||||
noun • an assistant to a bishop | ||||||||
collaborators | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who assists in a plot • someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force • an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest | ||||||||
colleagues | nounn | |||||||
noun • an associate that one works with • a person who is member of one's class or profession | ||||||||
compeers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is of equal standing with another in a group | ||||||||
comrades | nounn | |||||||
noun • a friend who is frequently in the company of another • a fellow member of the Communist Party • used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement | ||||||||
confederates | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who assists in a plot • a supporter of the Confederate States of America • a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan) adjective satellite • of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War • united in a confederacy or league verb • form a group or unite • form a confederation with; of nations | ||||||||
contributors | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money • a writer whose work is published in a newspaper or magazine or as part of a book | ||||||||
cooperators | nounn | |||||||
noun • an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest | ||||||||
cronies | nounn | |||||||
noun • a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities | ||||||||
deputies | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies • an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent • a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France) • a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others | ||||||||
disciples | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another | ||||||||
friends | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person you know well and regard with affection and trust • a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers) • an associate who provides cooperation or assistance • a person with whom you are acquainted • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. | ||||||||
handymen | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks | ||||||||
helpers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose • a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) | ||||||||