Antonyms for builders


Grammar : Noun
Spell : bil-der
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbɪl dər


Definition of builders

Origin :
  • late 13c., agent noun from build (v.).
  • noun construction worker
Example sentences :
  • All along its length, he could see, at intervals, scaffold-poles and builders' hoardings.
  • Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
  • As builders the Romans taught much to those who lived after them.
  • Extract from : « Introductory American History » by Henry Eldridge Bourne
  • Builders nowadays imitate, but not often, if ever, equal them.
  • Extract from : « Introductory American History » by Henry Eldridge Bourne
  • The women are the builders of the houses, the men supplying the material.
  • Extract from : « The Truth About Woman » by C. Gasquoine Hartley
  • They are the masons of the mind, a race of builders, addicted to a workmanship of their own.
  • Extract from : « Mountain Meditations » by L. Lind-af-Hageby
  • It was evident that since the fire the builders had not returned to their work.
  • Extract from : « The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Part 1 (of 10) » by Edith Wharton
  • As you look at the school from the outside what materials do you see that the builders have used?
  • Extract from : « Where We Live » by Emilie Van Beil Jacobs
  • Moreover, the builders had "the wit," as Jonson tells us, "to cover it with tiles."
  • Extract from : « Shakespearean Playhouses » by Joseph Quincy Adams
  • This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.
  • Extract from : « Jesus the Christ » by James Edward Talmage
  • You can be, you will be, you must be, the builders of your own good or bad fortunes.
  • Extract from : « True Words for Brave Men » by Charles Kingsley

Synonyms for builders

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