Synonyms of consumer

consumer 1 of 2

noun (1)

as in customer

a person who buys goods and services

Most consumers are comfortable making purchases on the Internet.

Related Words

• customer
• user
• buyer
• client
• patron
• purchaser
• end user
• guest
• shopper
• correspondent
• vendee
• punter
• browser
• prospect
• account
• window-shopper
• bargainer
• haggler
• regular

Dissimilar Words

• merchant
• seller
• vendor
• broker
• vender
• shopkeeper
• tradesman
• fence
• black marketeer
• black marketer

consumers

2 of 2

noun (2)

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
• venders
• tradesmen
• fences
• black marketeers
• black marketers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of consumer

Noun

Exactly how that works won’t be clear to its consumer customers. —Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 7 Aug. 2025

Despite the merging of apps, consumers will still be able to purchase a stand-alone subscription to either Disney+ or Hulu; both will be available through the same app, albeit with content restrictions depending on your subscription. —Andy Swift, TVLine, 6 Aug. 2025

Noun

In November, with avian flu spreading, the agriculture and public health departments jointly issued information and guidance for consumers about milk safety, raw milk and the rules in Connecticut. —Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 24 Dec. 2024

Does the brand offer a wide shade range inclusive of consumers with all skin tones and undertones? —Sarah Han, Allure, 24 Dec. 2024