Synonyms of practitioners

practitioners

noun

plural of practitioner

as in exponents

one who brings an art or science to full realization

a French doctor who was once the most famous practitioner of natural childbirth

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exponents
• interpreters
• proponents
• gurus
• philosophers
• theorists
• advocates
• high priests
• promoters
• expounders
• deans
• supporters
• apostles
• ideologues
• boosters
• champions
• grand old men
• doyens
• backers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of practitioners

Most of The Odyssey's adventure scenes are actually stories recounted by Odysseus to the Phaeacians, a sophisticated and extremely hospitable people (the ideal practitioners of xenia). — Natasha O'Neill, Vanity Fair, 16 July 2026

This work has been made possible through the dedication of many partners, health care professionals, public health practitioners, volunteers and others who share a commitment to improving community health. — Will Richmond, The Providence Journal, 16 July 2026

The most effective practitioners understand that the law is not only about outcomes, but also about the process and the people involved. — Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 15 July 2026

Visibility from professional athletes, fitness influencers and wellness practitioners has normalized at-home cold plunges as part of daily recovery routines rather than a specialized therapy reserved for elite athletes. — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 July 2026

The Visual Effects Society has pulled back the curtain on it 2026 VES Honors recipients, who the group says have profoundly impacted the craft and technology of visual effects and continue to inspire future generations of artists and practitioners. — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 9 July 2026

Native religious identity isn’t a matter of one or the other – many practitioners also observe Christianity. — Kerri J. Malloy, The Conversation, 9 July 2026

Establishing my own daughter’s eligibility to receive SSDI took hundreds of hours of my wife’s time, not to mention the help of lawyers and health care practitioners. — James Lange, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

The reporting team, led by editor Lois Norder, then researched the qualifications of the nearly 300 practitioners identified at the clinics, storefronts and mobile services. — Carrie Teegardin, AJC.com, 8 July 2026