Synonyms for Hire
Definition of hire
- noun
- a newly hired employee; "the new hires need special training"
- the act of hiring something or someone; "he signed up for a week's car hire"
- verb
- engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"
9 synonyms found
Writing tips for "hire"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like charter, employ, employment can replace "hire" 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.
With 9 alternatives available, "hire" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Hire" in song lyrics
See how hire is used in real songs:
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"Attached with the wire, Colombo for hire"
Above the Law f/ Kokane — One Time Two Many -
"to inspire my people, we should hire"
Akir f/ Immortal Technique — Treason -
"See I'm your, Lunatic for hire"
Ali f/ Kandi — Drop Top