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PERFORMER Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word performer. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word performer. (close relations)
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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

Best Hypernyms For PERFORMER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for performer, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (18)
entertainer acrobat actor artist comedian dancer impersonator juggler magician mime musician puppeteer showgirl showman singer storyteller thespian vaudevillian

Alternatives for ACROBAT

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