PERFORMER Synonyms
There are 18 hypernyms of the word performer. (close relations)
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| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| acrobat | nounn | |||||
noun • an athlete who performs acts requiring skill and agility and coordination | ||||||
| actor | nounn | |||||
noun • a theatrical performer • a person who acts and gets things done | ||||||
| actress | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a female actor | ||||||
| artist | nounn | |||||
noun • a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination | ||||||
| clown | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a rude or vulgar fool • a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior verb • act as or like a clown | ||||||
| comedian | nounn | |||||
noun • a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts • an actor in a comedy | ||||||
| dancer | nounn | |||||
noun • a performer who dances professionally • a person who participates in a social gathering arranged for dancing (as a ball) | ||||||
| entertainer | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who tries to please or amuse | ||||||
| instrumentalist | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who plays a music as a profession | ||||||
| juggler | nounn | |||||
noun • a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity | ||||||
| magician | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience • one who practices magic or sorcery | ||||||
| mime | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression • a performance using gestures and body movements without words verb • imitate (a person or manner), especially for satirical effect • act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only | ||||||
| minstrel | nounn | |||||
noun • a singer of folk songs • a performer in a minstrel show verb • celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels | ||||||
| musician | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who plays a music as a profession • artist who composes or conducts music as a profession | ||||||
| player | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a person who participates in or is skilled at some game • someone who plays a music as a profession • a theatrical performer • a person who pursues a number of different social and sexual partners simultaneously • someone who takes part in an activity | ||||||
| showgirl | nounn | |||||
noun • a woman who dances in a chorus line | ||||||
| showman | nounn | |||||
noun • a person skilled at making effective presentations • a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments | ||||||
| singer | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who sings • United States inventor of an improved chain-stitch sewing machine (1811-1875) • United States writer (born in Poland) of Yiddish stories and novels (1904-1991) | ||||||
| thespian | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to drama noun • a theatrical performer | ||||||
| troubadour | nounn | |||||
noun • a singer of folk songs | ||||||
