Synonyms of senator

senator 1 of 2

noun (1)

as in congressman

a member of a senate or the U.S. Senate

Republican senators

a former senator

Senator Inouye

Related Words

• congressman
• legislator
• assemblyman
• lawmaker
• assemblywoman
• lawgiver
• congresswoman
• solon

senators

2 of 2

noun (2)

plural of senator

as in legislators

a member of a senate or the U.S. Senate

Republican senators

a former senator

Senator Inouye

Related Words

• legislators
• congressmen
• assemblymen
• lawmakers
• solons
• lawgivers
• assemblywomen
• congresswomen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of senator

Noun

Last month, 22 Democratic Assembly members and one state senator wrote to legislative leaders asking them to pause the law over economic concerns raised by the new report. — Susanne Rust follow, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026

The prolonged absence has generated bipartisan scrutiny, particularly in Kentucky, where Beshear has pressed the longtime senator to provide more information about his health and future plans. — Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2026

Noun

While the senators linked Kennedy’s anti-vaccine work to that deadly measles outbreak, Kennedy denied any connection during the confirmation hearings. — Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2026

The speaker of the House appoints the House parliamentarian; the Senate parliamentarian serves at the pleasure of the secretary of the Senate, who is elected by senators at the start of each Congress. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026