What is another word for low-paid?

Pronunciation: [lˈə͡ʊpˈe͡ɪd] (IPA)

Low-paid is a term used to describe a job or an occupation that pays less than the average wage rate. However, there are several alternative words and phrases that can be used to refer to this term. One of its synonyms is "poorly paid," which can be used interchangeably in describing a job that pays a lower rate of compensation. Another synonym is "underpaid," which refers to the situation of workers being paid less than their worth or the market value. Other similar words to low-paid are "minimum wage," "unrewarding," and "low-wage." All these words express the same idea of jobs that offer a lower level of remuneration.

What are the paraphrases for Low-paid?

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  • Independent

    • Adjective
      cheap, low-cost, lower-income, low-.
  • Other Related

    • Adjective
      paid, underpaid, low-income, low-wage, low-paying, lower-paid, low-pay.

What are the hypernyms for Low-paid?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    underpaid, poorly paid, inadequately paid, insufficiently paid, undercompensated.

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