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usher

The word “usher” has 2 syllables: ush-er

It's pronounced as /ˈʌʃ.ɚ/

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In the thesaurus, “usher” has 32 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for usher along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for usher

Antonyms for usher

Meanings of usher

  • noun
    1. A person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats.
    2. A male escort at a wedding.
    3. A doorkeeper in a courtroom.
    4. An assistant to a head teacher or schoolteacher; an assistant teacher.
    5. Any schoolteacher.
  • verb
    1. To guide people to their seats.
    2. To accompany or escort (someone).
    3. To precede; to act as a forerunner or herald.
    4. To lead or guide somewhere.

Example Sentences

  • The usher guided guests to their seats before the ceremony began.
  • An usher greeted visitors at the entrance of the theater.
  • The wedding usher helped organize the arrival of the guests.
  • The manager asked an usher to assist people with special seating needs.
  • A friendly usher showed us the quickest way to our section.

On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to usher, such as: attendant, bring in, cease, close, conduct, conductor, direct.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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