Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

orator

noun
/ˈɔːrəˌtər/
Definition
A person who delivers speeches, especially one who is skilled and eloquent.
Examples
  • Martin Luther King Jr. was a powerful orator whose speeches inspired many.
  • The graduation ceremony featured a renowned orator who addressed the graduates with inspiring words.
Meaning
An orator is someone who speaks publicly, often for the purpose of persuading, informing, or entertaining an audience.
Synonyms
  • speaker
  • public speaker
  • lecturer
  • rhetorician