Synonyms and Antonyms of fighter
- the debate whether more fighters are needed to bring order to that war-torn country
carabineer (or carabinier), cavalier, cavalryman, cuirassier, dragoon
doughboy, footman, foot soldier, grunt, infantryman
jarhead [slang], marine, ranger
artilleryman, cannoneer, gunner, mortarman, musketeer, rifleman
Confederate, Continental, Federal, GI, guardsman, militiaman, minuteman
counterguerrilla (also counterguerilla), guerrilla (or guerilla), irregular, paramilitary, partisan (also partizan)
conscript, draftee, enrollee, recruit
digger [chiefly Australian & New Zealand], gallowglass, gendarme
- a program at the community center for training local youths as fighters
- kept the two fighters apart until they had calmed down and could talk sensibly