Synonyms & Antonyms : Wages





Wages



( Noun )


The Postal Workers have asked for an increase in their wages.

Synonyms:

Payment

Hire

Compensation

Remuneration

Salary

Reward

Contextual Examples:

I have not yet made the payment for the last insurance premium.

I have hired the new house for two years to start with.

The government has decided to pay compensation for the acquired building.

I have asked for remuneration of $ 250 per day for my services.

My monthly salary is $ 1500.

Mrs. Indira Gandhi has received the Bharat Ratna award posthumously in 1984.


Antonyms:

Rewardless

Unproductively

Fruitless

Waste

Contextual Examples:

This job can be called rewardless for the little money paid for too much laborious work involved.

This firm has introduced a new machine to end its unproductivity.

This effort will prove fruitless unless better management techniques are employed.




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