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Rat race

//ˈɹæt ˌɹæɪs//

Synonyms for "rat race" (79 found)

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Informal (13)

Noun, verb, slang(7 words)

turn grind wheel spin whirl fag twirl

Name, noun, verb, slang(5 words)

work sweat lick labor eddy

Adj, adv, name, noun, prep, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (66)

Noun, verb(14 words)

stroke surge fatigue task swirl toil gyre travail vortex treadmill whirlpool pirouette gurge handwork

Name, noun, verb(2 words)

Name, noun(3 words)

emptiness industry vanity

Noun(37 words)

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meaninglessness manual labor aimlessness donkeywork unprofitability scut work unprofitableness otiosity purposelessness stroke of work inefficacy fruitlessness fecklessness bootlessness valuelessness busyness profitlessness

Adj, noun(2 words)

slavery whirlwind

Proper Noun(1 words)

lick of work tiresome work dizzy round the absurd plenty to do press of business the rat race

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