Asker (Noun)

Meaning

Someone who asks a question.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

• The curious child was a frequent asker of questions about the world around her.
• The journalist was a tough asker of questions that made politicians squirm.
• As the asker of the question, Sarah was eager to hear the answer from the expert.
• The teacher encouraged her students to be brave asker of questions in class.
• The interviewer was a skilled asker of questions that got to the heart of the issue.

Synonyms

• Inquirer
• Questioner
• Enquirer
• Querier

Hypernyms

• Talker
• Verbalizer
• Speaker
• Utterer

Hyponyms

• Poll Taker
• Pollster
• Cross-examiner
• Quizzer
• Interviewer
• Interrogator
• Headcounter
• Inquisitor
• Tester
• Canvasser
• Cross-questioner
• Examiner

Related Words

• Ask (verb)