Synonyms for Wage-earners:

• n.

  •employee (noun)
  • hired gun,
  • assistant,
  • agent,
  • salesperson,
  • breadwinner,
  • desk jockey,
  • pink collar,
  • blue collar,
  • laborer,
  • attendant,
  • hireling,
  • operator,
  • representative,
  • clerk,
  • domestic,
  • hired hand,
  • worker,
  • craftsperson,
  • company person,
  • slave,
  • member,
  • cog,
  • apprentice,
  • hand,
  • sales help,
  • help,
  • plug,
  • staff member,
  • servant,
  • jobholder,
  • white collar.
  •grass roots (noun)
  • rank and file,
  • common people,
  • middle class,
  • hoi polloi,
  • Middle America,
  • proletariat.
  •working class (noun)
  • working stiff,
  • proles,
  • unskilled laborers,
  • the other half,
  • working stiffs,
  • working-class,
  • workers,
  • factory laborer,
  • factory laborers,
  • other half,
  • Workfolk,
  • workpeople,
  • common laborer,
  • prole,
  • plebeians,
  • unskilled laborer,
  • blue-collar workers.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • grass roots,
  • working class,
  • the masses,
  • wage-earner,
  • working people,
  • grass-roots,
  • laboring class.

Paraphrases for Wage-earners:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, plural
    employees.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    earners.

• Independent

  • Noun, plural
    servants, Mercenaries, attendants, Workmen, labourers, laborers, payrolls, handlers, wages.

• Other Related

  • Noun, plural
    breadwinners, workforces, workers.

Antonyms for Wage-earners:

• n.

  • employee
    obstruction, master, hindrance, check.