Synonyms of owners

owners

noun

plural of owner

as in proprietors

one who has a legal or rightful claim to ownership

the owner of the building will have to decide whether or not to sell

Synonyms & Similar Words

• proprietors
• possessors
• holders
• landowners
• landlords
• co-owners
• coproprietors

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• tenants
• lessees
• squatters
• renters

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of owners

But the Marlins plan to be moderately active in free agency — regardless of whether the owners succeed in cajoling the players to accept a salary cap and salary floor in what are expected to be contentious labor negotiations. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2026

In two cases the thieves pointed guns at car owners who confronted them. — Todd Feurer, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026

The estate boasts a long list of past celebrity owners including musician Kenny G, tennis legend Pete Sampras, Charlie’s Angels actress Kate Jackson, TV producer-director William Asher, and Batman producer Jon Peters. — Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 29 Sep. 2026

Many owners still think offshore support means only basic administrative work. — Nikola Kiridzic, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026

Rose Shoshana, owner of the Rose Gallery, which has also stood at the center since its opening, said gallery owners have struggled to get clear answers from the city about the center’s fate. — Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026

The bankruptcy plan said the owners expect a purchaser would be backed by a group of families that support the camp. — ABC News, 28 Sep. 2026

Several building owners watched their tenants leave or payments on their debt balloon with rents unable to keep up after the 2020 pandemic upended the office market. — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 22 Sep. 2026

In July, it was reported that 59% of small-business owners paid an extra fee for an instant transfer or fast deposit during the previous year, according to QuickBooks 2026 Late Payments Report. — Karen Koehler, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2026