Synonyms for fired

Most common

laid-off · dismissed

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   dismissed, terminated from employment.

Example sentences

• dismissed Say another word about Tom, and you are dismissed.

Popularity over time

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

By length

9 letters

dismissed²

10 letters

unemployed³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dismissed² = 2 syllables).