Synonyms of consumers

consumers

noun

plural of consumer

as in customers

a person who buys goods and services

Most consumers are comfortable making purchases on the Internet.

Related Words

• customers
• users
• buyers
• clients
• patrons
• purchasers
• guests
• end users
• shoppers
• correspondents
• punters
• prospects
• vendees
• browsers
• accounts
• window-shoppers
• hagglers
• bargainers
• regulars

Dissimilar Words

• merchants
• sellers
• vendors
• brokers
• shopkeepers
• tradesmen
• fences
• black marketers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of consumers

While intended to shield ordinary consumers and blunt public backlash, the move significantly increases operational costs for data centers, further driving up project financing needs. — CNBC, 18 Sep. 2026

Through the new platform, brands and agencies can expand their outreach to 100 million monthly consumers while still ensuring brand safety, the publishing label announced at the IAB Playfronts 2026. — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 17 Sep. 2026

Some consumers are hesitant to do so, for fear that failing to pay will hurt their credit scores, Collins noted. — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026

Despite ongoing investments in survey channels, a Quantum Metric benchmark study shows that 50 percent of consumers haven’t offered direct feedback in the past six months, feeling their input makes no difference. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026

Economic pressures have pushed consumers to pull back on spending. — Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Economists warn, however, that a deluge of $5,000 checks could trigger unintended consequences for American consumers, including higher prices and steeper interest rates. — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026

It was set the day our founders decided to sell directly to consumers. — Maureen Burke, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026

How much consumers feel the pinch also depends on how much of the cost is passed through by businesses, according to Ewa Manthey, commodities strategist at ING. — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026