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dodger Synonyms

Another word for dodger

Choosing another word for dodger depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person who evades, shirks, or uses clever tricks to avoid a duty, obligation, or responsibility.

Usage Example

"The tax auditor was determined to catch every habitual evader who hid income in offshore accounts."

Strongest
evader
Strong
shirker
slacker
trickster
Weak
malingerer

• noun (Context 2)

A small, hard-baked cake or dumpling made of cornmeal (also called a corn dodger).

Usage Example

"My grandmother served a pot of simmering collard greens alongside a plate of crispy cornmeal dodgers."

Strong
cornbread

• Nearby Words

dodge
dodgem
dodgems
dodger
dodgily
dodginess
dodgy

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Dodger. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/dodger
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