officer

The word “officer” has 3 syllables: of-fi-cer

It's pronounced as /ˈɔːfɪsər/


What is synonym and antonym for officer?

In the thesaurus, “officer” has 80 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for officer

Antonyms for officer

Meanings of officer

  • noun
    1. One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
    2. A respectful term of address for an officer, especially a police officer.
    3. One who holds a public office.
    4. An agent or servant imparted with the ability, to some degree, to act on initiative.
    5. A commissioned officer.
  • verb
    1. To supply with officers.
    2. To command like an officer.

Example Sentences

  • The officer approached the suspect with caution during the investigation.
  • She aspires to become a police officer and serve her community.
  • The officer explained the new regulations to the citizens at the town hall meeting.
  • He was promoted to a senior officer position after years of dedicated service.
  • The officer conducted a routine traffic stop on the highway this morning.

On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to officer, such as: President, administrator, agent, appointee, arm, badge, black and white.

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