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Synonyms for collaborator

  • noun

Most common

collaborationist quisling turn coat partner co-operator partner-in-crime

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Collaborationist — A person who cooperates traitorously with an enemy

collaborationist, quisling, turn coat

2. Partner

partner, co-operator, pardner

3. Confederate

partner-in-crime, confederate

Other

associate, co-worker, team player

Antonyms

patriot

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Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A person who cooperates traitorously with an enemy.

  2. n. 2

    A person who works with others towards a common goal.

Related words

Word family
collaboratress collaborate collaboration
Is a kind of
betrayer

Forms

Plural
collaborators → collaborationists, quislings, partners, co-operators…

Example sentences

  • partner The juggler tossed a flaming baton to his partner.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
collaboratorrising
quislingfalling
collaborationistrising
partnerrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters
partner2, pardner
8 letters
quisling2
9 letters
associate4
11 letters
confederate4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (partner2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
collaborateur
Italiano
collaboratore
Deutsch
Mitarbeiter