hatchet men

The phrase “hatchet men” has 3 syllables: hatch-et men

It's pronounced as /ˈhætʃɪt mɛn/


What is synonym and antonym for hatchet men?

In the thesaurus, “hatchet men” has 63 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for hatchet men along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for hatchet men

  • aggressors
  • attack dogs
  • auteurs
  • authors
  • autobiographers
  • barracuda
  • barracudas
  • battlers
  • belle-lettrists
  • belletrists
  • biographers
  • bullies
  • co-authors
  • co-scenarists
  • co-writers
  • coauthors
  • coscenarists
  • cowriters
  • diehards
  • dramatists
  • essayists
  • fabulists
  • fictioneers
  • fictionists
  • fighters
  • fire-breathers
  • fire-eaters
  • ghostwriters
  • go-getters
  • hacks
  • hagiographers
  • hustlers
  • litterateurs
  • live wires
  • memoirists
  • memorialists
  • militants
  • novelists
  • pamphleteers
  • penmen
  • pens
  • pit bulls
  • playwrights
  • prosaists
  • prosateurs
  • prosers
  • romancers
  • satirists
  • scenarists
  • scrappers
  • screenwriters
  • scribblers
  • scribes
  • scriptwriters
  • scriveners
  • self-starters
  • sharks
  • storytellers
  • stylists
  • tigers
  • wordmongers
  • wordsmiths
  • writers

Antonyms for hatchet men

  • milquetoasts
  • nonauthors
  • pushovers
  • pussycats
  • reeds
  • softies
  • weaklings
  • wimps

Meanings of hatchet men

  • noun
    1. A professional killer or gunman.
    2. Someone who carries out brutal and unpleasant duties on behalf of another, such as firing dead wood employees.

Example Sentences

  • The corrupt leader surrounded himself with loyal hatchet men.
  • Several hatchet men were sent to enforce the new policies without mercy.
  • The regime's hatchet men silenced opposition voices quickly.
  • The company’s hatchet men executed the downsizing plan ruthlessly.
  • Political hatchet men often handle smear campaigns behind the scenes.

On this page you'll find 71 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hatchet men, such as: aggressors, attack dogs, auteurs, authors, autobiographers, barracuda, barracudas.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

pamphleteers

paragraphers

satirists

scenarists

  • auteurs
  • authors
  • autobiographers
  • belle-lettrists
  • belletrists
  • biographers
  • co-authors
  • co-scenarists
  • co-writers
  • coauthors
  • coscenarists
  • cowriters
  • dramatists
  • essayists
  • fabulists
  • fictioneers
  • fictionists
  • ghostwriters
  • hacks
  • hagiographers
  • hatchet men
  • litterateurs
  • memoirists
  • memorialists
  • novelists
  • pamphleteers
  • penmen
  • pens
  • playwrights
  • romancers
  • satirists
  • screenwriters
  • scribblers
  • scribes
  • scriptwriters
  • scriveners
  • storytellers
  • stylists
  • wordmongers
  • wordsmiths
  • writers

battlers

  • aggressors
  • attack dogs
  • barracuda
  • barracudas
  • bullies
  • diehards
  • fighters
  • fire-breathers
  • fire-eaters
  • go-getters
  • hatchet men
  • hustlers
  • live wires
  • militants
  • pit bulls
  • scrappers
  • self-starters
  • sharks
  • tigers

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