Antonyms for workaholic


Grammar : Noun
Spell : wurk-uh-haw-lik, -hol-ik
Phonetic Transcription : ˌwɜrk əˈhɔ lɪk, -ˈhɒl ɪk


Definition of workaholic

Origin :
  • 1968, coined from work (n.) with second element abstracted absurdly from alcoholic. This sets up the old Rodney Dangerfield joke: "My old man was a workaholic: every time he thought about work, he got drunk."
  • As in drudge : noun slave, very hard worker

Synonyms for workaholic

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