Synonyms for performer
per·former

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1. performernoun

   Synonyms:
   kinker

2. performernoun

   One who performs for, or entertains, an audience.

   Synonyms:
   kinker

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1. performer

   In strict philosophical usage, the prime mover or doer of an act is the agent. Thus we speak of man as a voluntary agent, a free agent. But in common usage, especially in business, an agent is not the prime actor, but only an instrument or factor, acting under orders or instructions. Compare CAUSE.

   Synonyms:
   actor, agent, doer, factor, instrument, means, mover, operator, promoter

   Antonyms:
   chief, inventor, originator, principal

   Preposition:
   An agent of the company for selling, etc.

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1. performer, performing artistnoun

   an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience

   Synonyms:
   performing artist

Matched Categories

1. • Entertainer

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1. trovador

   the trovador visited the spanish villages to entertain them.

   Submitted by anonymous on August 30, 2020  

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1. performernoun

   Synonyms:
   doer, operator, executor

2. performernoun

   Synonyms:
   actor, player, stage-player, comedian, tragedian

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1. performernoun

   Synonyms:
   acrobat, funambulist, equilibrist, tumbler, contortionist, aerosaltant, actor, player, impersonator

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1. List of paraphrases for "performer":

   artist, interpreter, performing, soloist, virtuoso, actor, actress

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How to use performer in a sentence?

1. Dave Clark:

   It's just Freddie and piano and it really shows what an amazing performer, an amazing range he had, it gave me goosebumps because it's the way he performs it, like he tastes every word.

2. Lady Gaga:

   It's the land of Elvis, Tony Bennett and Frank Sinatra, the Rat Pack, Elton John, Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli. It has been a life-long dream of mine to play Las Vegas. I am humbled to be a part of a historical line-up of performers, and to have the honor of creating a new show unlike anything Las Vegas has ever seen before. I'll tell you exactly what I told my MGM and Park Theater partners — you can count on this performer always for one thing … I'll leave my heart on the stage every single night.

3. Elana Stone:

   It's been amazing. I think I've really enjoyed watching a lot of female artists, and particularly Lizzo, i loved her. She's just an amazing performer, and she's totally empowering.

4. Tom Waits:

   George Burns was a Vaudeville performer I particularly loved.

5. Jeb Bush:

   I'm running for president of the United States. I'm running with heart. I'm not a performer. If they're looking for an entertainer-in-chief, I'm probably not the guy.