Synonyms of interviewer

interviewer

noun

ˈin-tər-ˌvyü-ər 

as in inquirer

a person who goes around and approaches people with a request for opinions or information

had no time for an interviewer who wanted to ask me about my phone service

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inquirer
• questioner
• pollster
• canvasser
• poller
• querist
• asker
• querier

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• interviewee
• respondent
• reporter
• responder
• answerer
• witness
• informant
• pollee
• replier
• testifier
• attester

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of interviewer

This year, voters identified as Democrats on the voter file were less likely to be contacted successfully for the poll than Republicans, regardless of whether they were contacted by a text message or live phone interviewer. — Scott Clement, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2026

The polls were conducted by telephone using live interviewers. — New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026

At more than half the locations, on-site staff declined to answer questions or allow the interviewers access. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Most still rely on whatever the interviewer manages to type or scribble in the moment. — Beth Worthy, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026