laborers

The word “laborers” has 3 syllables: la-bor-ers

It's pronounced as /ˈleɪ.bərərz/


What is synonym and antonym for laborers?

In the thesaurus, “laborers” has 23 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for laborers

  • dogsbodies
  • drones
  • drudgers
  • drudges
  • dwarfs
  • elfenfolk
  • elves
  • fairies
  • fairyfolk
  • foot soldiers
  • grubbers
  • grubs
  • grunts
  • leprechauns
  • peones
  • peons
  • pluggers
  • serfs
  • slaves
  • sloggers
  • toilers
  • workers
  • workhorses

Antonyms for laborers

  • goldbricks
  • idlers
  • lazybones
  • loafers
  • shirkers
  • slouches
  • sluggards
  • slugs

Meanings of laborers

  • noun
    1. One who uses body strength instead of intellectual power to earn a wage, usually hourly.

Example Sentences

  • The construction site bustled with activity as laborers worked on different tasks.
  • In the orchard, a team of laborers efficiently harvested the ripe fruits.
  • The mining industry relies on skilled laborers to extract valuable minerals from the earth.
  • Skilled laborers in the welding workshop crafted intricate metal structures.
  • The company provided training programs to empower aspiring laborers with new skills.

On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to laborers, such as: dogsbodies, drones, drudgers, drudges, dwarfs, elfenfolk, elves.

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

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