Synonyms of occupier

occupier

noun

as in occupant

Related Words

• occupant
• resident
• visitor
• guest
• lessee
• cotenant
• resider
• subtenant
• tenant
• flatmate
• lodger
• roommate
• boarder
• renter
• roomer

Dissimilar Words

• landlord
• lessor
• letter
• landowner
• proprietor
• landlady
• landholder
• laird
• host
• innkeeper
• slumlord

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of occupier

The neighbors of the Highland Park mansion once owned by MJ now have flexed their muscle not once but twice at proposals to repurpose the gaudy property for something other than a one-family occupier living therein. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026

The liberator will quickly become the occupier. — Monica Duffy Toft, The Conversation, 5 Jan. 2026

The announcement of the gig from the newly resurgent nu-metal band reportedly sparked concern in Estonia — which declared independence from former occupier Russia in 1991 — due to previous comments from Durst supporting Russia’s military campaigns. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 14 Nov. 2025

And importantly, Timor-Leste’s ASEAN membership is an affirmation of its sovereignty, putting it in equal standing with its former occupier, Indonesia, within the regional bloc. — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2025

For them, real change will only begin when accountability, reparations, statehood, the right of return, the rebuilding of Gaza, and self-determination are realized—not when peace is defined by the terms of their occupier. — Newsweek Contributors, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025