Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

performer

noun
/pərˈfɔːr.mər/
Definition
A person who presents a work of art, such as music, dance, or theater, to an audience.
Examples
  • The talented performer captivated the audience with her dance routines.
  • As a performer, he often travels to different cities for shows.
  • She is a well-known performer in the local theater community.
Meaning
A performer is someone who actively engages in the act of performing in front of others, often to entertain or convey a message.
Synonyms
  • artist
  • entertainer
  • player
  • showman
  • thespian