hackers

The word “hackers” has 2 syllables: hack-ers

It's pronounced as /ˈhækərz/


What is synonym and antonym for hackers?

In the thesaurus, “hackers” has 26 synonyms and 23 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for hackers along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for hackers

  • amateurs
  • beginners
  • computerists
  • crackers
  • cyberpunks
  • freshmen
  • gearheads
  • geeks
  • greenhorns
  • hacks
  • inexperts
  • jacklegs
  • kids
  • learners
  • neophytes
  • newcomers
  • novices
  • phishers
  • rookies
  • techies
  • technocrats
  • technophiles
  • tenderfeet
  • tenderfoots
  • triflers
  • tyros

Antonyms for hackers

  • aces
  • adepts
  • computerphobes
  • crackajacks
  • crackerjacks
  • craftsmen
  • experts
  • hands
  • maestri
  • maestros
  • masters
  • old hands
  • old-timers
  • past masters
  • sharks
  • sharps
  • technophobes
  • veterans
  • vets
  • virtuosi
  • virtuosos
  • whizzes
  • wizards

Meanings of hackers

  • noun
    1. One who is expert at programming and solving problems with a computer.
    2. One who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data, or to carry out malicious attacks.
    3. A computer security professional.
    4. Something that hacks; a tool or device for hacking.
    5. A fork-shaped tool used to harvest root vegetables.
    6. Someone who hacks.
    7. One who is inexperienced or unskilled at a particular activity, especially a sport such as golf or tennis.
    8. One who operates a taxicab.

Example Sentences

  • The cybersecurity team thwarted the attempted breach by skilled hackers.
  • Hackers constantly evolve their tactics to stay ahead of security measures.
  • The company implemented robust measures to protect against potential hackers.
  • Ethical hackers were hired to conduct penetration testing on the network.
  • Online forums provide a platform for hackers to exchange knowledge and techniques.

On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hackers, such as: aces, adepts, amateurs, beginners, computerists, computerphobes, crackajacks.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

gearheads

  • computerists
  • crackers
  • cyberpunks
  • geeks
  • hackers
  • phishers
  • techies
  • technocrats
  • technophiles

hacks

  • KOs
  • abides
  • absorbs
  • accepts
  • acquiesces
  • addresses
  • allows
  • amateurs
  • bangs
  • bashes
  • bastinades
  • bastinadoes
  • bats
  • batterings
  • bears
  • beatings
  • beats
  • beginners
  • belts
  • bides
  • biffs
  • blows
  • body blows
  • bops
  • boxes
  • brings off
  • brooks
  • buffets
  • busts
  • cabs
  • capitulates
  • carries off
  • carries out
  • chips
  • chops
  • claps
  • clips
  • clouts
  • comes to grips with
  • commands
  • controls
  • countenances
  • counter-blows
  • counter-strokes
  • counterblows
  • counterpunches
  • counters
  • counterstrokes
  • cracks
  • crunchers
  • cuffs
  • dabs
  • directs
  • douses
  • drubbings
  • endures
  • engineers
  • fields
  • fillips
  • finesses
  • freshmen
  • gets off
  • gharries
  • goes
  • greenhorns
  • grooves
  • guides
  • gypsy cabs
  • hackers
  • hackneys
  • handles
  • hands
  • has a grip on
  • haymakers
  • hits
  • hooks
  • indentations
  • indents
  • indentures
  • inexperts
  • jacklegs
  • jitneys
  • jockeys
  • joggles
  • kayos
  • kerfs
  • kicks
  • kids
  • knees
  • knockdowns
  • knockouts
  • knocks
  • larrups
  • lashes
  • learners
  • lefts
  • lickings
  • licks
  • limousines
  • lives with
  • manages
  • maneuvers
  • manipulates
  • meets
  • micromanages
  • negotiates
  • neophytes
  • newcomers
  • nicks
  • nocks
  • notches
  • novices
  • one-twos
  • pastings
  • pelts
  • permits
  • picks
  • plays
  • plumps
  • pockets
  • pokes
  • pounds
  • pulls
  • punches
  • rabbit punches
  • raps
  • regulates
  • respects
  • rickshas
  • rickshaws
  • right-handers
  • rights
  • rookies
  • roundhouses
  • runs
  • scores
  • shivers
  • sidewinders
  • slams
  • slaps
  • slits
  • slots
  • slugs
  • smacks
  • smashes
  • snips
  • socks
  • spanks
  • stands
  • stands for
  • steers
  • sticks out
  • stingers
  • stomachs
  • stripes
  • strokes
  • sucker punches
  • suffers
  • supports
  • sustains
  • swallows
  • swats
  • sweats out
  • swings
  • swipes
  • switches
  • takes
  • taxicabs
  • taxies
  • taxis
  • tenderfeet
  • tenderfoots
  • thrashings
  • thuds
  • thumps
  • thwacks
  • tolerates
  • toughs it out
  • treats
  • triflers
  • tyros
  • undercuts
  • uppercuts
  • wallopings
  • wallops
  • water taxis
  • wears
  • welts
  • whacks
  • whams
  • whaps
  • whippings
  • whips
  • whops

jacklegs

  • amateurs
  • beginners
  • freshmen
  • greenhorns
  • hackers
  • hacks
  • inexperts
  • kids
  • learners
  • neophytes
  • newcomers
  • novices
  • rookies
  • tenderfeet
  • tenderfoots
  • triflers
  • tyros

rapers

  • aggressors
  • assailants
  • assaulters
  • attackers
  • besiegers
  • bushwhackers
  • counter-attackers
  • counterattackers
  • invaders
  • molesters
  • muggers
  • predators
  • raiders
  • rapists
  • ravagers
  • robbers

rapists

  • aggressors
  • assailants
  • assaulters
  • attackers
  • besiegers
  • bushwhackers
  • counter-attackers
  • counterattackers
  • invaders
  • molesters
  • muggers
  • predators
  • raiders
  • rapers
  • ravagers
  • robbers

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