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

The energy industry’s remarkable workarounds to the world’s biggest-ever oil shock have insulated consumers from an inflation and affordability crisis. — David Goldman, CNN Money, 24 July 2026

Since that 2023 ban, consumers have turned to alternative sources—including suppliers in China—which puts them in danger, advocates for peptides say. — Alana Semuels, Time, 23 July 2026

But the recall list was vague, not providing consumers with information on where the lettuce was sold or how consumers could avoid it. — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 23 July 2026

Xbox has not created a tier of its Game Pass subscription service that contains advertising, but consumers have shown interest in such offerings. — Jordan Novet,annie Palmer, CNBC, 23 July 2026

For instance, information stolen from consumers becomes intelligence for attacks on companies, trusted brands become tools for impersonation campaigns and employees become targets at work and at home, often using identical tactics. — Mark Beare, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Others argue that the current Biden-era restrictions are pushing consumers toward unregulated overseas suppliers, increasing safety risks. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 23 July 2026

In other words, consumers aren’t choosing between AI and people. — Tony Bates, Fortune, 16 July 2026

Stride Soles know more than a thing or two about consumers’ feet. — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 16 July 2026