Synonyms for volunteer
ˌvɒl ənˈtɪərvol·un·teer

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. volunteer

   Synonyms:
   offer, proffer, tend, originate

   Antonyms:
   withhold, refuse, suppress

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:4.5 / 2 votes

1. volunteer, military volunteer, voluntarynoun

   (military) a person who freely enlists for service

   Synonyms:
   unpaid worker, military volunteer, voluntary

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

2. volunteer, unpaid workernoun

   a person who performs voluntary work

   Synonyms:
   unpaid worker, military volunteer, voluntary

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

3. Tennessean, Volunteeradjective

   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. volunteerverb

   tell voluntarily

   "He volunteered the information"

   Synonyms:
   offer

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

6. volunteer, offerverb

   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. volunteerverb

   do volunteer work

   Synonyms:
   offer

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

Matched Categories

1. • Act
   • Inform
   • Work

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. volunteerverb

   Synonyms:
   offer, proffer, tender, present

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. volunteernoun

   Antonyms:
   conscript

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "volunteer":

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

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. volunteer

   Synonyms:
   Participant (in part), subject

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1. Simon Hare:

   One of the challenges facing people wishing to volunteer responsibly is that there is no independent quality standard, no recognized regulatory body, there are small local outfits as well as big corporations who see volunteering as a way of driving profits rather than an integral part of a long term strategy for communities with real needs. At best this can make volunteering a waste of time and at worst it can actually be harmful.

2. Rebecca Dow:

   I would support targeted scholarships and/or loan repayment for students seeking degrees/certification in( New Mexico's) high demand jobs, i believe there needs to be a work or volunteer commitment to New Mexico to receive any scholarship from our state funds.

3. Common Cause:

   SB 90 will limit voters' options when they make a choice in the three methods to cast a ballot. It will create hurdles to every step of voting by mail. It will reduce voters' access to ballot drop boxes. It will add to elections officials' workload and add to the need for voter education. It will make it more difficult for the nonpartisan Election Protection volunteer program to assist voters in understanding their rights in the voting process, nothing about this bill is' for the people.' It will only make it harder for' the people' to have our voices heard and our ballots counted.

4. Chaplain David Wells:

   However, due to your decision, based on your religious convictions, that you cannot comply with the requirements outlined in DJJ Policy 912, Section IV, Paragraph H, regarding the treatment of LGBTQI youth, I must terminate your involvement as a religious volunteer.

5. Jayde Powell:

   It is really quite astonishing to me, i woke up this morning to 20 voicemails and 56 emails. And I've got people in Connecticut, Long Island, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Arizona that want to volunteer.