Synonyms of guests

guests

noun

plural of guest

1

as in visitors

a person who visits another

invited the afternoon guests to stay for dinner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• visitors
• callers
• visitants
• frequenters
• houseguests
• drop-ins
• invitees
• companies
• crashers
• hangers-on

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• residents
• inhabitants
• occupants
• dwellers
• denizens
• habitants
• hostesses
• hosts
• residers
• cohosts
• cohostesses

2

as in clients

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

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of guests

At the police station where the party guests have been taken for questioning, Bret and Robert continue their tense tête-à-tête. — Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2026

Other than the occasional barks from her dog, who doesn’t appreciate being locked away for guests, the witch’s home is peaceful and a far cry from the dank, dark cottages often found in folklore. — Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2026

Over one tense weekend, old patterns and buried wounds surface in front of in-laws and guests, until the celebration fractures into a confrontation. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2026

Since the curvy outdoor pool was widely unavailable for our extreme North Pole voyage, guests took dips in the heated indoor pool instead. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026

Here are his first guests Jelly Roll also took the stage to host a week of shows. — Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026

The event was full of food and fun for both the adult guests and the twins’ little friends. — Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026

Designed for everyday living, the floorplans offer open gathering spaces alongside flexible areas that can adapt to everyday life, from working at home and hosting guests to simply having more room to spread out. — Jenuane Communities, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2026

Now Disney is getting ready to welcome guests into its newest lounge, Hurly-Burly, at Disney’s BoardWalk. — Megan Dubois, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2026