What is another word for reciter?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪsˈa͡ɪtə] (IPA)

A reciter refers to someone who delivers a poem, speech, or performance aloud. Synonyms for the word reciter include orator, narrator, speaker, declaimer, reader, spouter, and performer. An orator is someone who delivers a speech or address with high eloquence and persuasion. A narrator is someone who recounts or tells a story with a specific point of view. A speaker is someone who delivers a speech or talk to an audience. A declaimer is someone who delivers a speech or lecture with great emotion or intensity. A reader is someone who reads out loud a text to an audience. A spouter is someone who speaks indistinctly or with excessive volubility. A performer is someone who delivers any kind of artistic or creative performance.

What are the hypernyms for Reciter?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Reciter?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

Usage examples for Reciter

The reciter assured him, that this was the genuine old ballad; the common one false.
"Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3)"
Walter Scott
By this natural alliance, the lays, "steeped in the stream of harmony," are more easily retained by the reciter, and produce upon his audience a more impressive effect.
"Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3)"
Walter Scott
For the reciter seemed confused.
"A Poached Peerage"
William Magnay

Famous quotes with Reciter

  • I am gone into the fields To take what this sweet hour yields; — Reflection, you may come to-morrow, Sit by the fireside with Sorrow. — You with the unpaid bill, Despair, — You, tiresome verse-reciter, Care, — I will pay you in the grave, — Death will listen to your stave.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley

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