Synonyms of trainer

trainer

noun

ˈtrā-nər 

as in coach

a person who trains performers or athletes

hired a personal trainer to help her get in shape

Synonyms & Similar Words

• coach
• manager
• teacher
• tutor
• instructor
• adviser
• handler
• mentor
• guide
• counselor
• drillmaster
• driller
• cicerone

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of trainer

Seigler remained down for several minutes, bleeding from one arm and grimacing in pain as interim manager Chad Tracy and trainers rushed out to check him for a head injury. — Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 9 July 2026

Lagree is everywhere on social media right now, with celebrities and trainers raving about the burn from a machine called the Megaformer. — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 9 July 2026

Tennis players are essentially their own small business, with ever-expanding retinues—not just agents, managers, coaches, and trainers, but dietary advisers and sports psychologists to tune up their bodies and minds. — Josh Levin, The Atlantic, 9 July 2026

The personal trainer/model also runs a YouTube channel featuring tutorials of short-spurt workouts with kettlebells, foam rollers and weights. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 7 July 2026