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trojan Synonyms
Another word for trojan
Choosing another word for trojan depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A malicious computer program that misleads users about its true intent by disguising itself as legitimate software.
Usage Example
"The cybersecurity software detected and quarantined a trojan horse hidden inside the downloaded attachment."
Strongest
trojan horse
Strong
malware
• noun (Context 2)
A person who works or endures hardship with great energy, perseverance, and determination.
Usage Example
"She worked like a workhorse to get the community center renovated before the winter storms arrived."
Strong
workhorse
toiler
Opposites of trojan
The opposite of trojan shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
idler
slacker
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Trojan. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/trojan