All no-show synonyms
Nō-show
N n adjective no-show
- ghost — the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
- elsewhere — In, at, or to some other place or other places.
- hooky — unjustifiable absence from school, work, etc. (usually used in the phrase play hooky): On the first warm spring day the boys played hooky to go fishing.
noun no-show
- draft dodger — a person who evades or attempts to evade compulsory military service.
- maroon — dark brownish-red.
- escaper — Person who escapes.
- deserter — A deserter is someone who leaves their job in the armed forces without permission.
- nonattender — One who does not attend (make oneself present at a ceremony etc.).
- awols — a soldier or other military person who is absent from duty without leave.
- backslider — A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
adj no-show
- awol — If someone in the Armed Forces goes AWOL, they leave their post without the permission of a superior officer. AWOL is an abbreviation for 'absent without leave'.
- absent — If someone or something is absent from a place or situation where they should be or where they usually are, they are not there.