lifer

The word “lifer” has 2 syllables: lif-er

It's pronounced as /ˈlaɪ.fɚ/

What is synonym and antonym for lifer?

In the thesaurus, “lifer” has 56 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for lifer

noun
1. A prisoner sentenced to life in prison.
2. A prisoner sentenced to transportation for life.
3. A person with a singular career path, especially in the military.
4. A bird species seen for the first time by a birder who is keeping a list of all the species he or she has ever seen.

After decades in the military, he proudly called himself a lifer.
The prison drama centered around a lifer adjusting to changing conditions.
She became a company lifer, staying with the same organization for many years.
The documentary interviewed a lifer who had spent most of his adult life in prison.
Among birdwatchers, a lifer can refer to a species seen for the first time.

On this page you'll find 58 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lifer, such as: Confederate, Continental, Federal, GI, archer, captive, capture.

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