Synonyms & related words for soldier

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of soldier — including serviceman, infantryman, soldierly, trooper, rifleman, warrior. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to soldier

Explore words related to soldier — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include pistoleer, solider, poilu, soldiery, unsoldierly, army, servicewoman, infantry. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for soldier

Common synonyms for soldier include serviceman, infantryman, soldierly, trooper, rifleman, warrior, legionary — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does soldier come from?

The word soldier breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root sold-, from Latin solidus (“gold coin”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.