Synonyms of insider

insider

noun

as in contact

a person who belongs to a group or organization and has special knowledge about it

Political insiders say that she is planning to run for president.

The book gives fans an insider's view of Hollywood.

Related Words

• contact
• in
• somebody
• bigwig
• VIP
• connection
• intermediary
• arbitrator
• middleman
• mediator
• arbiter
• big shot
• intercessor
• conciliator
• interposer
• go-between

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of insider

The platform also offers political insiders an opportunity to monetize classified information. — Simon Denny, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026

Top Republican lawmakers oppose the measure, claiming that separating the two votes would allow political insiders to gain leverage in the race to replace the seat. — Sofia Williams, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026

The tiff began with a Tuesday social media post on Musk’s social media platform X by popular aviation insider JonNYC. — Kelly Yamanouchi, AJC.com, 1 Oct. 2026

Neal, a 5-foot-11, 215-pound, 23-year-old graduate of both KU and Lawrence High School, will be signing a contact with the 3-0 Minnesota Vikings, NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported Tuesday. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026