Synonyms for volunteer
ˌvɒl ənˈtɪər

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1. volunteer, military volunteer, voluntary(noun)

   (military) a person who freely enlists for service

   Synonyms:
   unpaid worker, military volunteer, voluntary

   Antonyms:
   conscript, draftee, inductee, nonvoluntary, involuntary, unvoluntary

2. volunteer, unpaid worker(noun)

   a person who performs voluntary work

   Synonyms:
   unpaid worker, military volunteer, voluntary

   Antonyms:
   draftee, conscript, inductee, nonvoluntary, unvoluntary, involuntary

3. Tennessean, Volunteer(adj)

   a native or resident of Tennessee

   Synonyms:
   unpaid worker, military volunteer, voluntary

   Antonyms:
   draftee, inductee, conscript, nonvoluntary, involuntary, unvoluntary

4. unpaid, volunteer(a)(verb)

   without payment

   "the soup kitchen was run primarily by unpaid helpers"; "a volunteer fire department"

   Antonyms:
   conscript, draftee, inductee, involuntary, nonvoluntary, unvoluntary

5. volunteer(verb)

   tell voluntarily

   "He volunteered the information"

   Synonyms:
   offer

   Antonyms:
   conscript, inductee, draftee, unvoluntary, nonvoluntary, involuntary

6. volunteer, offer(verb)

   agree freely

   "She volunteered to drive the old lady home"; "I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it"

   Synonyms:
   propose, tender, bid, extend, offer up, declare oneself, provide, offer, proffer, pop the question, put up

   Antonyms:
   draftee, conscript, inductee, involuntary, unvoluntary, nonvoluntary

7. volunteer(verb)

   do volunteer work

   Synonyms:
   offer

   Antonyms:
   conscript, inductee, draftee, involuntary, unvoluntary, nonvoluntary

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. volunteer

   Synonyms:
   offer, proffer, tend, originate

   Antonyms:
   withhold, refuse, suppress

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. volunteer(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   offer, proffer, tender, present

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

   volunteers, voluntary, volunteering, volunteerism, voluntarism, volunteered, volunteer-based, unv

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. volunteer

   Synonyms:
   Participant (in part), subject

How to use volunteer in a sentence?

1. Joseph Pentangelo:

   He did volunteer that the kit cost him about $2,500.

2. Brian Williams:

   All I ever did as a volunteer fireman was once save two puppies.

3. Rachel Barkow:

   It’s unfair to criticize the volunteer group that you asked to help.

4. Jon Radulovic:

   This harkens back to the foundation of hospice in the country when it was volunteer-driven.

5. Sun Chi-hsuan:

   I'm actually thinking of asking the boy back to be a volunteer in the exhibition for one day.

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