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

Means, from his perch, had pushed back on characterizations that the MAHA movement was faltering, serving as an insider voice witnessing Kennedy at work. — Chelsea Cirruzzo, STAT, 22 Oct. 2026

At least four test offers have been given out, and while unconfirmed, insiders tell Deadline that three of the four expected to test are Jack Lowden, Callum Turner and Josh O’Connor. — Justin Kroll, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2026

None of the warnings being made about these models by industry insiders are at all insincere. — Nilay Patel, The Verge, 22 Oct. 2026

Other insiders shared Pakman’s feelings, including relationship expert Gemma Logan. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2026