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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.
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• 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."

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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
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