salary

The word “salary” has 3 syllables: sal-a-ry

It's pronounced as /ˈsæləri/


What is synonym and antonym for salary?

In the thesaurus, “salary” has 41 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for salary

Antonyms for salary

Meanings of salary

  • noun
    1. A fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually calculated on a monthly or annual basis, not hourly, as wages. Implies a degree of professionalism and/or autonomy.
  • verb
    1. To pay on the basis of a period of a week or longer, especially to convert from another form of compensation.
  • adjective
    1. Saline.

Example Sentences

  • Salary negotiations can be a crucial part of the job application process.
  • She was pleased with the increase in her salary after her annual performance review.
  • Many people rely on their monthly salary to cover living expenses and bills.
  • She received a raise in her salary after completing additional training and certifications.
  • He decided to take on a part-time job to supplement his salary and save for a vacation.

On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to salary, such as: bacon, bills, bread, compensation, debt, double time, earnings.

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Related Words

earnings

gain

gains

packet

  • assets
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  • boodle
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wage

  • carry out
  • compensation
  • conduct
  • do
  • double time
  • earnings
  • emolument
  • engage in
  • fulfill
  • hire
  • living wage
  • make
  • minimum wage
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  • practice
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  • redress
  • reimbursement
  • remittance
  • remuneration
  • reparation
  • repayment
  • requital
  • restitution
  • return
  • salary
  • stipend
  • take-home pay
  • takings
  • time and a half
  • undertake
  • yield

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