salaried

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adjective

Paid a salary, as opposed to being an hourly worker or a volunteer. Generally indicating a professional or manager.

Similar
compensatedremuneratedstipendiarypaidcompensablepayingremunerative
Opposite
freelance
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Meanings

adjectivesalaried (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePaid a salary, as opposed to being an hourly worker or a volunteer. Generally indicating a professional or manager.
  2. not comparablePaid monthly as opposed to weekly.
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of salary

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivereceiving a salary

Opposite
freelance

adjectivereceiving or eligible for compensation

Similar
compensatedremuneratedstipendiarypaid

adjectivefor which money is paid

Similar
compensablepayingremunerativestipendiarypaid
Also see
compensablecompensatedpaidpayingremunerativestipendiary

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From salary + -ed.

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Translations

Finnish kuukausipalkkainen
  • kuukausipalkkainendescribing one who is paid monthly
Greek έμμισθος, μισθωτός
  • έμμισθος (émmisthos)describing one who is paid monthly
  • μισθωτός (misthotós)describing one who is paid monthly
Swedish avlönad
  • avlönaddescribing one who is paid a salary
Turkish aylıklı, maaşlı
  • aylıklıdescribing one who is paid monthly
  • maaşlıdescribing one who is paid monthly

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Larsadie
Cite this entry
APA

salaried. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salaried

MLA

“salaried.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salaried. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “salaried,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salaried.

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