Synonyms of speakers

speakers

noun

plural of speaker

1

as in chairpersons

a person in charge of a meeting

the speaker announced that it was time for the club to move on to another matter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chairpersons
• presidents
• chairmen
• moderators
• presiders
• chairs
• prolocutors
• chairwomen
• cochairmen
• cochairs
• copresidents
• cochairpersons
• cochairwomen

2

as in spokesmen

a person who speaks for another or for a group

unofficially chose a speaker to broach the subject with the supervisor of the department

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spokesmen
• spokespeople
• prophets
• ambassadors
• mouthpieces
• promoters
• mouths
• point people
• point men
• representatives
• delegates
• fronts
• communicators
• talkers
• shills
• envoys
• spokeswomen
• emissaries
• agents
• spokesmodels
• sayers

3

as in lecturers

a person who makes usually formal public speeches

the after-dinner speaker was a career diplomat who regaled us with humorous anecdotes from his travels abroad

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lecturers
• orators
• rhetoricians
• spellbinders
• declaimers
• spielers
• spouters

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of speakers

Soft, instrumental music playing on the speakers evokes spa vibes. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026

If an organization hosts a webinar, workshop or keynote for International Allyship Day, the work must not end when the speakers close for the day. — Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

The long-running tradition, which includes barbecue, raffles and games, invites members of the public to hear from a lineup of political speakers slinging zingers at each other. — Melina Khan, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2026

Other speakers included Hansard’s 16-years-younger brother Richard, who saluted his curiosity and kindness. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 4 Aug. 2026

Jabees' bone-conducting speakers sit flat under your pillow and emit audio for your ears only. — New Atlas, 3 Aug. 2026

Rain softly pounding the ground played over the speakers as droplets filled the stage. — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 3 Aug. 2026

Supporters rallied again Friday outside Portland’s Moda Center, where trans activists interrupted speakers, cursed at reporters and confronted attendees. — Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2026

According to witnesses, shortly before the attack, speakers at the rally said ensuring security and eliminating militancy were the state’s responsibility. — Riaz Khan, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026