Synonyms for

Hosts

Verb / həʊsts / Another word for hosts — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Hosts is the plural form of the word 'host'. A host is a person who invites guests to a meal, party, or event.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

providers operators administrators managers

Informal

guys people folks crew

Literary

entertainers landlords patrons

Antonyms

guests visitors strangers outsiders recipients

Common collocations

  • host country
  • host city
  • host nation
  • host family
  • host organism
  • host computer
  • host server
  • host plant

Word family

noun host
verb host
adjective hostful

Usage note

The word 'host' can refer to someone who entertains guests or to an organism that harbors a parasite or other organism. Ensure context clarifies the intended meaning.

Example sentences

  1. The hosts of the show introduced the next act.
  2. She hosts a weekly podcast with her friends.
  3. The hosts of the dinner party cooked a delicious meal.
  4. He hosts a radio program about sports.
  5. The hosts of the wedding made sure everything ran smoothly.

Quotes

  • "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi
  • "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." - Winston Churchill
  • "The greatest wealth is to live content with little." - Plato

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