Synonyms for Employed & Similar Words
Definition of employed
- adjective
- having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary; "most of our graduates are employed"
- put to use
3 synonyms found
Writing tips for "employed"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like engaged, exploited, hired can replace "employed" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Employed" in song lyrics
See how employed is used in real songs:
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"We're the Boogie Boys, gettin paid, we're employed"
Boogie Boys — Romeo Knight -
"Time is running out I'm still self employed"
BO$$ — Progress of Elimination -
"All that your hands worked for when you were employed"
The Cross Movement (The Phanatik) — Holy Culture
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