HIRLING Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word hirling. (close relations)
hirer
Best Alternatives
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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 | ||||||