Happily, the workaholic did not die.
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Workaholic
Synonyms for "workaholic"
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1 entriesRelated terms
6 entriescapable of
2 entriesderived from
1 entriesis a
2 entriesnot desires
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriesTranslations
88 translations across 31 languages.
Belarusian
3 entries- працаві́к noun (person)
- працаві́чка noun (person)
- працаго́лік noun (person)
Bulgarian
3 entries- работохоли́чен adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- работохоли́к noun (person)
- работохоли́чка noun (person)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 工作狂的 adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- 工作狂 noun (person)
- 拼命三郎 noun (person)
Czech
2 entries- workoholik noun (person)
- workoholička noun (person)
Danish
1 entries- arbejdsnarkoman noun (person)
Dutch
1 entries- workaholic noun (person)
Esperanto
1 entries- labormaniulo noun (person)
Estonian
2 entries- tööhoolik noun (person)
- töönarkomaan noun (person)
Finnish
3 entries- työnarkomaani adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- työnarkomaaninen adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- työnarkomaani noun (person)
French
4 entries- stakhanoviste adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- workaholique adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- bourreau de travail noun (person)
- stakhanoviste noun (person)
Georgian
1 entries- მშრომელი noun (person)
German
3 entries- Arbeitssüchtige noun (person)
- Arbeitssüchtiger noun (person)
- Arbeitstier noun (person)
Greek
2 entries- εργασιομανής adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- εργασιομανής noun (person)
Hungarian
1 entries- munkamániás noun (person)
Italian
4 entries- stacanovista adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- stacanovistico adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- stakanovista adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- stakanovistico adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
Japanese
3 entries- 仕事の虫 noun (person)
- 仕事中毒の人 noun (person)
- 働き中毒 noun (person)
Korean
1 entries- 일중독증 noun (person)
Latvian
1 entries- darbaholiks noun (person)
Lithuanian
1 entries- darboholikas noun (person)
Macedonian
3 entries- работозависен adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- работоза́висник noun (person)
- работохо́лик noun (person)
Māori
1 entries- ringa tōhaunui noun (person)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- arbeidsnarkoman noun (person)
Polish
2 entries- pracoholiczka noun (person)
- pracoholik noun (person)
Portuguese
2 entries- trabalhólatra noun (person)
- workaholic noun (person)
Romanian
2 entries- stahanovist noun (person)
- workaholic noun (person)
Russian
4 entries- стаха́новский adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- работого́лик noun (person)
- работоголи́чка noun (person)
- работя́га noun (person)
Spanish
4 entries- adicto al trabajo adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- ergomaniaco adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- ergomaníaco adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- ergómano adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
Swedish
3 entries- arbetsnarkoman adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- arbetsmyra noun (person)
- arbetsnarkoman noun (person)
Thai
1 entries- คนบ้างาน noun (person)
Turkish
2 entries- işkolik adj (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
- işkolik noun (person)
Ukrainian
4 entries- працего́лік noun (person)
- роботя́га noun (person)
- трудого́лік noun (person)
- трудя́га noun (person)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
A person who is addicted to work is called a workaholic.
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You say he is a workaholic, but you know there are some people who feel happiest when they're working.
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He's a typical workaholic.
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