Antonyms for
soldier
A member of a ground-based army, of any rank, but especially an enlisted member.
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No Antonyms Found for Soldier

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All Definitions for Soldier

Below are all the dictionary definitions of soldier:

1A member of a ground-based army, of any rank, but especially an enlisted member.
2An enlisted member of a military service, as distinguished from a commissioned officer.
3Any member of a military, regardless of specialty.
4A low-ranking gangster or member of a gang, especially the mafia, who engages in physical conflict.
5A member of the Salvation Army.
6A guardsman.
7Someone who fights or toils well.
8One of the asexual polymorphic forms of termites, in which the head and jaws are very large and strong. The soldiers serve to defend the nest.
9To continue steadfast
10To keep striving.
11To serve as a soldier.
12To intentionally restrict labor productivity
13To work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.
14To take a ride on (another person's horse) without permission.
15A piece of buttered bread (or toast), cut into a long thin strip for dipping into a soft-boiled egg.
16A xiangqi piece that moves and captures by advancing one point. Once it has crossed the river, it may also move and capture one point horizontally.
17A brick, for example in a course of brickwork, that is laid vertically on its shortest end (smallest face), so that its tallest and slimmest face faces the outside of the wall.
18A red or cuckoo gurnard (Chelidonichthys cuculus).
19A red herring (cured kipper with flesh turned red).
20A term of approbation for a young boy.
21A tiny city in Monona County, Iowa.
22A tiny city in Jackson County, Kansas.
23An unincorporated community and coal town in Carter County, Kentucky.
24An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.

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What are antonyms for soldier?

Common antonyms for soldier. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

How many antonyms does soldier have?

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About antonyms for soldier

Finding the right antonym for soldier helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "A member of a ground-based army, of any rank, but especially an enlisted member.", soldier has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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