Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Persons.
How to pronounce persons:
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Persons - as a noun
A human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
Example: "There was too much for one person to do"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- self
- adult
- grownup
- adventurer
- venturer
- anomaly
- unusual person
- anachronism
- applicant
- applier
- appointee
- appointment
- capitalist
- captor
- capturer
- changer
- modifier
- color-blind person
- common man
- common person
- commoner
- communicator
- contestant
- coward
- creator
- controversialist
- disputant
- eristic
- applied scientist
- engineer
- technologist
- entertainer
- experimenter
- expert
- face
- female
- female person
- gipsy
- gypsy
- individualist
- denizen
- dweller
- habitant
- indweller
- inhabitant
- aboriginal
- aborigine
- indigen
- indigene
- native
- native
- inexperienced person
- innocent
- intellect
- intellectual
- juvenile
- juvenile person
- lover
- loved one
- leader
- male
- male person
- money dealer
- money handler
- national
- subject
- nonreligious person
- nonworker
- compeer
- equal
- match
- peer
- beholder
- observer
- perceiver
- percipient
- percher
- forerunner
- precursor
- primitive
- primitive person
- religious person
- sensualist
- traveler
- traveller
- unfortunate
- unfortunate person
- persona non grata
- unwelcome person
- unskilled person
- worker
- african
- person of color
- person of colour
- african-american
- black
- negroid
- caucasian
- white
- white person
- slav
- gentile
- hebrew
- israelite
- jew
- aries
- ram
- bull
- taurus
- gemini
- twin
- cancer
- crab
- leo
- lion
- virgo
- balance
- libra
- scorpio
- scorpion
- archer
- sagittarius
- capricorn
- goat
- aquarius
- water bearer
- fish
- pisces
- abator
- abjurer
- abomination
- abstainer
- abstinent
- nondrinker
- achiever
- succeeder
- success
- winner
- acquaintance
- friend
- acquirer
- active
- actor
- doer
- worker
- adjudicator
- admirer
- adoptee
- adversary
- antagonist
- opponent
- opposer
- resister
- advisee
- advocate
- advocator
- exponent
- proponent
- affiant
- agnostic
- doubter
- albino
- amateur
- ancient
- anti
- anti-american
- apprehender
- appreciator
- archaist
- arrogator
- assessee
- asthmatic
- authority
- autodidact
- automaton
- zombi
- zombie
- baby boomer
- boomer
- baby buster
- buster
- bad guy
- bad person
- baldhead
- baldpate
- baldy
- skin
- skinhead
- balker
- baulker
- noncompliant
- bullfighter
- toreador
- bather
- beard
- bedfellow
- bedmate
- bereaved
- bereaved person
- best
- topper
- birth
- biter
- blogger
- blond
- blonde
- bluecoat
- bodybuilder
- muscle-builder
- musclebuilder
- muscleman
- bomber
- brunet
- brunette
- buster
- candidate
- prospect
- case
- cashier
- celebrant
- celebrater
- celebrator
- censor
- chameleon
- beguiler
- charmer
- baby
- child
- chutzpanik
- closer
- clumsy person
- aggregator
- collector
- battler
- belligerent
- combatant
- fighter
- scrapper
- complexifier
- compulsive
- computer user
- contemplative
- convert
- ape
- aper
- copycat
- emulator
- imitator
- counter
- counterterrorist
- crawler
- creeper
- creature
- wight
- creditor
- dancer
- social dancer
- dead person
- dead soul
- deceased
- deceased person
- decedent
- departed
- deaf person
- debaser
- degrader
- debitor
- debtor
- defecator
- voider
- delayer
- deliverer
- demander
- dieter
- differentiator
- discriminator
- disentangler
- unraveler
- unraveller
- contestant
- dissenter
- dissident
- objector
- protester
- divider
- domestic partner
- significant other
- spousal equivalent
- spouse equivalent
- double
- image
- look-alike
- dresser
- dribbler
- driveller
- drooler
- slobberer
- drug user
- substance abuser
- user
- dyslectic
- dyslexic
- eccentric
- eccentric person
- flake
- geek
- oddball
- ectomorph
- effecter
- effector
- elizabethan
- emotional person
- endomorph
- enjoyer
- enrollee
- ethnic
- adventurer
- explorer
- extravert
- extrovert
- faddist
- faller
- fastener
- fiduciary
- first-rater
- follower
- free agent
- free spirit
- freewheeler
- friend
- fleer
- fugitive
- runaway
- gainer
- gainer
- weight gainer
- gambler
- gatekeeper
- gatherer
- good guy
- good person
- granter
- greeter
- saluter
- welcomer
- grinner
- groaner
- grunter
- guesser
- handicapped person
- hater
- heterosexual
- heterosexual person
- straight
- straight person
- gay
- homophile
- homosexual
- homunculus
- hope
- hoper
- huddler
- hugger
- immune
- insured
- insured person
- interpreter
- introvert
- jat
- gem
- jewel
- jumper
- junior
- killer
- slayer
- relation
- relative
- kink
- kneeler
- knocker
- apprehender
- knower
- kook
- odd fellow
- odd fish
- odd man out
- queer bird
- queer duck
- large person
- latin
- laugher
- assimilator
- learner
- scholar
- student
- left-hander
- lefty
- southpaw
- life
- lightning rod
- linguist
- polyglot
- literate
- literate person
- liver
- longer
- thirster
- yearner
- loose cannon
- machine
- mailer
- malcontent
- man
- manipulator
- man jack
- married
- masturbator
- onanist
- measurer
- nonmember
- mesomorph
- mestizo
- middlebrow
- miracle man
- miracle worker
- misfit
- misogamist
- mixed-blood
- modern
- monolingual
- mother hen
- mouse
- maimer
- mangler
- mutilator
- namer
- namesake
- neglecter
- neighbor
- neighbour
- neutral
- nondescript
- nonparticipant
- nonpartisan
- nonpartizan
- nonperson
- unperson
- nonresident
- nonsmoker
- nude person
- nurser
- occultist
- optimist
- orphan
- ostrich
- ejector
- ouster
- outcaste
- outdoorsman
- owner
- possessor
- coddler
- mollycoddler
- pamperer
- spoiler
- pansexual
- excuser
- forgiver
- pardoner
- partner
- party
- passer
- personage
- personification
- perspirer
- sweater
- philosopher
- chooser
- picker
- selector
- urinator
- contriver
- deviser
- planner
- player
- posturer
- powderer
- preserver
- propositus
- public relations person
- pursuer
- pussycat
- quarter
- quitter
- radical
- rara avis
- rare bird
- realist
- rectifier
- carrottop
- red-header
- redhead
- redheader
- registrant
- allayer
- comforter
- reliever
- repeater
- recoverer
- rescuer
- saver
- rester
- controller
- restrainer
- revenant
- have
- rich person
- wealthy person
- right-hander
- righthander
- riser
- romper
- roundhead
- ruler
- swayer
- rusher
- scientist
- scratcher
- mediocrity
- second-rater
- cloud seeder
- seeder
- quester
- searcher
- seeker
- segregate
- romanticist
- sentimentalist
- sex object
- sex symbol
- mover and shaker
- shaker
- showman
- signatory
- signer
- simple
- simpleton
- six-footer
- skidder
- slider
- slipper
- sleepyhead
- sloucher
- small person
- smasher
- smiler
- sneezer
- sniffer
- sniffler
- sniveler
- snuffer
- snuffler
- socialiser
- socializer
- sort
- sounding board
- sphinx
- expectorator
- spitter
- sport
- sprawler
- spurner
- squint-eye
- squinter
- smotherer
- stifler
- stigmatic
- stigmatist
- stooper
- stranger
- struggler
- case
- guinea pig
- subject
- supernumerary
- surrenderer
- yielder
- survivalist
- survivor
- suspect
- tagger
- tagger
- tapper
- tempter
- termer
- scourge
- terror
- threat
- testate
- testator
- scrag
- skin and bones
- thin person
- third-rater
- thrower
- tiger
- totemist
- toucher
- transfer
- transferee
- transexual
- transexual
- transgendered
- cross-dresser
- transvestite
- attempter
- essayer
- trier
- turner
- tyrant
- ugly duckling
- opener
- undoer
- unfastener
- untier
- user
- vanisher
- dupe
- victim
- victorian
- visionary
- visually impaired person
- waiter
- waker
- walk-in
- needer
- wanter
- ward
- warrior
- watcher
- doormat
- weakling
- wuss
- weasel
- squirmer
- wiggler
- wriggler
- winker
- withholder
- witness
- worldling
- yawner
- black person
- blackamoor
- mentee
- mentoree
- prepper
- tsundere
- paypig
- badass
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A human body (usually including the clothing)
Example: "A weapon was hidden on his person"
A grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
Example: "Stop talking about yourself in the third person"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Persons - as a verb
To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate.
(gender-neutral) to man.
Example Sentences
"There were five persons waiting in line."
"Multiple persons witnessed the accident."
"We need the names of all persons involved."
"These persons are responsible for the project."
"The number of infected persons is increasing rapidly."
Word Game Points
Is PERSONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, persons is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERSONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is PERSONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, persons is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERSONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is PERSONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, persons is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERSONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.