Need another word that means the same as “player”? Find 19 synonyms and 30 related words for “player” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Player” are: participant, instrumentalist, musician, actor, histrion, role player, thespian, contestant, competitor, contender, team member, performer, soloist, virtuoso, artist, artiste, actress, entertainer, trouper
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “player” as a noun can have the following definitions:
actor | A person whose profession is acting on the stage, in films, or on television. He s a principal actor in this affair. |
actress | A female actor. She is one of the great actresses of her generation. |
artist | A person who habitually practises a specified reprehensible activity. A surgeon who is an artist with the scalpel. |
artiste | A public performer (a dancer or singer. Cabaret artistes. |
competitor | An organization or country engaged in commercial or economic competition with others. Our main industrial competitors. |
contender | A person or group competing with others to achieve something. The major contenders in the football championship. |
contestant | A person who takes part in a contest or competition. An anxious contestant on a television quiz show. |
entertainer | A person who tries to please or amuse. Street entertainers. |
histrion | A theatrical performer. |
instrumentalist | An adherent of instrumentalism. Is the skilled pop instrumentalist an endangered species. |
musician | Someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession. Aspiring rock and pop musicians. |
participant | A person who participates in or is skilled at some game. Staff are to be active participants in the decision making process. |
performer | An entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience. A circus performer. |
role player | An actor’s portrayal of someone in a play. |
soloist | A musician who performs a solo. He appears as a concerto soloist with all the great British orchestras. |
team member | A cooperative unit (especially in sports. |
thespian | A theatrical performer. An ageing thespian. |
trouper | An actor who travels around the country presenting plays. An old trouper out for one last look at his adoring public. |
virtuoso | A musician who is a consummate master of technique and artistry. A celebrated clarinet virtuoso. |
actor | A person whose profession is acting on the stage, in films, or on television. In war one must be a good actor. |
amateur | Someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime. Amateur athletics. |
badminton | A game with rackets in which a shuttlecock is hit back and forth across a net. |
baseball | A ball used in playing baseball. He played baseball in high school. |
basketball | An inflated ball used in playing basketball. |
bowler | A felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim. |
defender | A person who cares for persons or property. A determined defender of British interests. |
five | A playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips. |
football | The playing of football especially in a stylish and entertaining way. His team played some impressive football. |
game | A score of 100 points for tricks bid and made the best of three games constituting a rubber. They played word games. |
hexad | The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one. Each segment down to the tiniest hexad of cilia is practically identical in shape. |
inning | One of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat. |
pentad | A group or set of five. |
quartet | A composition for a quartet. A quartet of comfortable armchairs. |
quintet | A musical composition for a quintet. A jazz quintet played hypnotic Chicago blues. |
quintuple | Increase fivefold. The company s revenues would quintuple over the next decade. |
rugby | A form of football played with an oval ball. |
seven | One of four playing cards in a deck with seven pips on the face. |
sextet | A composition for a sextet. The Jazz Club presents a new sextet. |
six | A playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips. |
soccer | A form of football played by two teams of eleven players with a round ball which may not be handled during play except by the goalkeepers. |
team | Form a team. He teamed up with the band to produce the disc. |
thespian | Relating to drama and the theatre. Thespian talents. |
thirty | The cardinal number that is the product of ten and three. |
three | One of four playing cards in a deck having three pips. |
triad | A set of three similar things considered as a unit. The triad of medication diet and exercise are necessary in diabetes care. |
trio | Three people considered as a unit. The hotel was run by a trio of brothers. |
triple | Hit a triple. The party more than tripled its share of the vote. |
violinist | A person who plays the violin. The most renowned virtuoso violinist of his time. |
woodwind | Wind instruments other than brass instruments forming a section of an orchestra, including flutes, oboes, clarinets, and bassoons. Striking passages for woodwind and brass. |
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