Synonyms of craftsman

craftsman

noun

ˈkraf(t)s-mən 

as in artisan

a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands

if you want good work, hire a craftsman

Synonyms & Similar Words

• artisan
• artist
• maker
• craftsperson
• artificer
• handicraftsman
• tradesman
• crafter
• master
• technician
• handcraftsman
• handworker
• handicrafter
• journeyman
• craftswoman
• smith
• shaper
• handyman
• workman
• mechanic
• wright
• operative
• handyperson

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of craftsman

Mongol rulers frequently relocated skilled craftsmen, artisans, and administrators throughout the empire, accelerating the spread of technical expertise. — Ethan Teekah, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Aug. 2026

The true masters of diminutive camping vehicles hail from Japan and South Korea, but Wellhouse Leisure is quickly establishing itself as a master craftsman of western tiny camping. — New Atlas, 13 Aug. 2026

Players also obtain a new Oni craftsman weapon called the Wind Whipper, which is a twin-bladed naginata. — Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026

Bella Patina, a three-floor historic brick building stuffed with vintage sellers and craftsmen, has been a hub for antique enthusiasts in the historic West Bottoms for 15 years. — Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 7 Aug. 2026