interior designer

noun

: one who specializes in interior design

Examples of interior designer in a Sentence

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Most interior designers recommend that your coffee table be roughly two-thirds the length of your couch. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026 Now in its second year, the Shakti Design Residency is the brainchild of Shalini Misra, a forward-thinking philanthropist and interior designer who lives and works between New Delhi, London, and New York. Sarah Medford, Architectural Digest, 8 Apr. 2026 Architect Robert Thiele, who stems from four generations of interior designers, partnered with artists James Hubbell and Rhoda Lopez under the banner Earth Form Builder, to complete the unique abode in 1979. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2026 Nick Smith is an interior designer, vintage furniture expert, and owner and CEO of Smithers, a vintage furniture blog. Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for interior designer

Word History

First Known Use

1938, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of interior designer was in 1938

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“Interior designer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interior%20designer. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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interior designer

noun
: a person who specializes in interior design
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