user

noun

us·er | \ ˈyü-zər

Definition of user

: one that uses

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Synonyms & Antonyms for user

Synonyms

addict, dopehead, doper, druggie (also druggy), fiend, freak [slang], head, hophead [slang], hype [slang], junkie (also junky), stoner

Antonyms

nonaddict, nonuser

Examples of user in a Sentence

a person who started out as a user and is now a drug dealer as well

Recent Examples on the Web

The keyboards have been lambasted by users for being too loud, not clicky enough, and breaking easily. — Mike Murphy, Quartz, "Apple might finally be releasing a laptop with a not-terrible keyboard," 5 July 2019 Many other users are turning to social media to share their experiences. — Jasmine Aguilera, Time, "The Biggest Earthquake in 20 Years Hit Southern California. Here's What to Know," 5 July 2019 There are also many variables the administrator can set for user PIN requirements (number of characters, special characters, non-repeating, nonsequential, etc.). — Dallas News, "Gadget roundup: Speakers that can live outdoors and more," 4 July 2019 The website contains testimonials from trail users and a plea for the state to buy the land and incorporate it into Chugach State Park. — Matt Tunseth, Anchorage Daily News, "Popular trail on private land near Eagle River’s Mount Baldy closed to the public," 4 July 2019 Clipper card users are reminded to tag on and tag off. — Patrick May, The Mercury News, "How to get, from San Francisco’s July 4 fireworks spectacular — without a car," 3 July 2019 But users sometimes accidentally put fireworks shells upside-down in the launcher, which can cause the effect charge to erupt too close to the ground, injuring workers and spectators. — Emily Matchar, Smithsonian, "Seven Inventions For a Safer Fourth of July," 3 July 2019 With reports surging throughout the system, the tech site Down Detector has received a wave of reports from users in the United States as well as the United Kingdom and Europe. — Patrick May, The Denver Post, "#FacebookDown: Users report issues with Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp," 3 July 2019 One user’s photo of a woman with burns on her face, which was shared hundreds of times, ripped the photos from a Teen Vogue story. — oregonlive.com, "Milkshake-makers in Portland protests say they got death threats after police warned of ‘quick-drying cement’," 3 July 2019

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