job - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a damaging piece of work

Synonyms

• job

More generic

• work

Noun

the performance of a piece of work

Synonyms

• job

More generic

• work

Noun

the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

Synonyms

• business
• job
• line
• line of work
• occupation

More generic

• activity

More specific

• accountancy
• accounting
• appointment
• berth
• billet
• biz
• calling
• career
• catering
• confectionery
• craft
• employment
• farming
• game
• land
• medium
• metier
• office
• photography
• place
• position
• post
• profession
• salt mine
• situation
• sport
• spot
• trade
• treadmill
• vocation
• work

Noun

the responsibility to do something

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• job

More generic

• duty
• obligation
• responsibility

Noun

a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

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• chore
• job
• task

More generic

• duty

More specific

• ball-breaker
• ball-buster
• scut work
• shitwork
• stint

Noun

a crime (especially a robbery)

Synonyms

• caper
• job

More generic

• robbery

Noun

a workplace; as in the expression `on the job'

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• job

More generic

• work
• workplace

Noun

an object worked on; a result produced by working

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• job

More generic

• product
• production

Noun

a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply

Synonyms

• Book of Job
• Job

Related

• Hagiographa
• Ketubim
• Old Testament
• Writings

Noun

(computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit

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• job

More generic

• application
• application program
• applications programme

Noun

any long-suffering person who withstands affliction without despairing

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• Job

More generic

• unfortunate
• unfortunate person

Noun

a Jewish hero in the Old Testament who maintained his faith in God in spite of afflictions that tested him

Synonyms

• Job

Noun

a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved

Synonyms

• job
• problem

More generic

• difficulty

More specific

• balance-of-payments problem
• race problem

Verb

invest at a risk

Synonyms

• job
• speculate

More generic

• commit
• invest
• place
• put

More specific

• bull

Verb

work occasionally

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• job

More generic

• do work
• work

Verb

arranged for contracted work to be done by others

Synonyms

• farm out
• job
• subcontract

More generic

• employ
• engage
• hire

Verb

profit privately from public office and official business

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• job

More generic

• cheat
• chisel

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