Synonyms of guest

guest

noun

ˈgest 

1

as in visitor

a person who visits another

invited the afternoon guests to stay for dinner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• visitor
• caller
• drop-in
• visitant
• frequenter
• houseguest
• invitee
• company
• crasher
• hanger-on

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• resident
• occupant
• inhabitant
• dweller
• host
• denizen
• habitant
• hostess
• resider
• cohost
• cohostess

2

as in client

a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business

the headwaiter will seat the guests as soon as the waitress clears and sets a table for them

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Examples of guest in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Chief Executive Dustin Corcoran, Jason Kinney, a lobbyist and friend of the governor, and dozens of other guests. —Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024

The underwater excursions have proven so popular that Antony Gilbert, Submarine Operations Manager and Chief Pilot at Viking, says some guests will even book twice on the same sailing if there is availability. —Kristen Pope, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2024

Sowa has helped several entrepreneurs churn out businesses worth millions, earning him a feature in Forbes and as a guest on the Megan Pormer Show. —Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2024

Cormier was a recent guest on the Pound for Pound podcast with Kamaru Usman and Henry Cejudo, and the former threatened to walk out of the interview after Jones was given a lofty comparison. —Brian Mazique, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024