Synonyms for

Singers

Verb / ˈsɪŋɜ:z / Another word for singers — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who sings, especially professionally.

Synonyms & similar words

isaacmerritsinger isaacmsinger isaacbashevissinger singer vocaliser vocalizer vocalist vocalist crooner songster chorister cantor diva tenor alto baritone soprano mezzo-soprano contralto balladeer warbler caroler serenader minstrel troubadour musician performer

Synonyms by register

Formal

vocalists performers artists

Informal

crooners warblers songbirds

Literary

minstrels bards chanters

Antonyms

non-singers listeners audience spectators reciters speakers

Common collocations

  • lead singers
  • backup singers
  • opera singers
  • pop singers
  • famous singers
  • talented singers
  • professional singers

Word family

noun singer
verb sing
adjective singing

Usage note

While 'singer' is the most common term, 'vocalist' is often used in more formal or classical contexts. 'Performer' is a broader term that can include singers.

Example sentences

  1. The singers performed a concert at the park.
  2. My favorite singer is Beyonce.
  3. The singers in the musical had amazing voices.
  4. The choir director is looking for new singers.
  5. The lead singer of the band had a sore throat.

Quotes

  • "Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart." - Pablo Casals
  • "Without music, life would be a mistake." - Friedrich Nietzsche
  • "One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain." - Bob Marley

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