Synonyms for Worker & Similar Words

Definition of worker

noun
  1. a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker"
  2. a member of the working class (not necessarily employed); "workers of the world--unite!"
  3. sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae

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Writing tips for "worker"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like actor, doer, proletarian can replace "worker" 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.

"Worker" in song lyrics

See how worker is used in real songs:

  • "Underground like the coalmine worker"
    Da Youngstas f/ Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth
  • "Dammit Jim, I'm a Mac, not a miracle worker"
    Devo Spice — I'm Not Your Personal IT Guy
  • "And stoppin me is like Ike Turner bein a civil rights worker"
    Diabolic — Savior

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