Idler and Worker

Opposite meaning words

Idler noun - A lazy person.

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Worker is an antonym for idler.

Nearby Words: idle, idled, idling

Worker noun - A person who does very hard or dull work.

Usage example: a champion of the rights of the farm workers who pick the nation's fruits and vegetables

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Idler is an antonym for worker.

Nearby Words: work, working, worked, workplace, workmate

young idler

young worker

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