officer

The word “officer” has 3 syllables: of-fi-cer.

It's pronounced as /ˈɔːfɪsər/.


What is synonym and antonym for officer?

In the thesaurus, “officer” has 18 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for officer

  • administrator
  • agent
  • captain
  • chief
  • civil servant
  • constable
  • cop
  • deputy
  • detective
  • director
  • executive
  • leader
  • manager
  • official
  • police
  • police officer
  • policeman
  • representative

Antonyms for officer

  • civilian
  • employee

Meanings of officer

  • noun
    1. One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
    2. A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.
    3. One who holds a public office.
    4. An agent or servant imparted with the ability, to some degree, to act on initiative.
    5. A commissioned officer.
  • verb
    1. To supply with officers.
    2. To command like an officer.

Example Sentences

  • The officer approached the suspect with caution during the investigation.
  • She aspires to become a police officer and serve her community.
  • The officer explained the new regulations to the citizens at the town hall meeting.
  • He was promoted to a senior officer position after years of dedicated service.
  • The officer conducted a routine traffic stop on the highway this morning.

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to officer, such as: administrator, agent, captain, chief, civil servant, civilian, constable.

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

Related Words

narc

  • constable
  • detective
  • fed
  • federal
  • force
  • g-man
  • law enforcement
  • man
  • officer
  • patrolman
  • patrolwoman
  • police
  • policewoman
  • squad
  • tail
  • tracer
  • tracker
  • troops

narcs

  • constable
  • detective
  • feds
  • force
  • g-men
  • law enforcement
  • man
  • officer
  • patrolman
  • patrolwoman
  • plainclothesmen
  • police
  • policewoman
  • shadows
  • squad
  • troops

nark

  • agent
  • announcer
  • annoy
  • bother
  • bug
  • canary
  • informant
  • informer
  • irritate
  • persecute
  • police officer
  • private eye
  • private investigator
  • prosecutor
  • reporter
  • sleuth
  • spy

narks

  • agent
  • announcer
  • annoys
  • bothers
  • bugs
  • canaries
  • informants
  • informer
  • informers
  • irritates
  • persecutes
  • police officer
  • private eye
  • private investigator
  • prosecutor
  • reporter
  • sleuth
  • spy

officeholder

  • administrator
  • agent
  • aide
  • applicant
  • appointee
  • aspirant
  • bidder
  • bureaucrat
  • chief
  • civil servant
  • commissioner
  • competitor
  • congressperson
  • contender
  • contestant
  • delegate
  • deputy
  • diplomat
  • director
  • elected official
  • envoy
  • executive
  • functionary
  • lawmaker
  • leader
  • legislator
  • manager
  • member of congress
  • minister
  • nominee
  • officer
  • official
  • politician
  • president
  • public servant
  • representative
  • secretary
  • senator
  • successor

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