Synonyms of ambassador

ambassador

noun

am-ˈba-sə-dər 

as in envoy

a person sent on a mission to represent another

a beloved entertainer who has often been sent abroad by the president as his country's goodwill ambassador

Synonyms & Similar Words

• envoy
• representative
• delegate
• minister
• diplomat
• agent
• emissary
• consul
• legate
• deputy
• attaché
• spokesperson
• missionary
• ambassadress
• proxy
• nuncio
• foreign minister
• apostle
• messenger
• procurator
• legation
• evangelist
• chargé d'affaires
• deputation
• mouthpiece
• courier
• detachment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ambassador

The Pentagon has communicated to NATO members that a US procurement program that sends weapons to Ukraine via NATO is continuing uninterrupted, a European official told Semafor, echoing comments made by the US ambassador to NATO earlier this week. — Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Bulgaria, whose prime minister is often seen as pro-Russia, now wants those defenses and has confronted the Kremlin’s ambassador to Sofia about the ship attacks. — The Monitor's Editorial Board, Christian Science Monitor, 16 Oct. 2026

The two candidates at the bottom of Friday's straw poll were women — Maria Fernanda Espinosa, a former General Assembly president and foreign minister of Ecuador, and Ivonne A-Baki, a former Ecuadorian ambassador. — ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026

McDavid has been featured in BetMGM’s responsible gambling initiatives since joining BetMGM’s roster of ambassadors in March 2022. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2026