Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for guest. Search instead for guestho.
Definitions

guest

[gest] / gɛst /
NOUN
person accommodated, given hospitality
Synonyms
STRONGEST
caller client companion customer inmate patron recipient tenant vacationer visitor
STRONG
bedfellow boarder company frequenter lodger mate partaker renter roomer sharer sojourner transient visitant
WEAK
habitué out-of-towner
Antonyms
STRONGEST
enemy manager opponent owner

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

He had been due to appear as the "special guest DJ" for both of the Irish boyband's Two For The Road reunion gigs.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Jack White, who was the musical guest on “Saturday Night Live” with host Jack Black over the weekend, will be the opening performer in the Mojave Tent on Saturday playing from 3 to 3:45 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Whether because audiences simply enjoy techno-optimism or because a friendly position helps with guest booking, it does seem like non-adversarial tech coverage is a rocket ship right now.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

The suave Hernández character Domingo appeared briefly but was conked on the noggin by White, who also achieved Five-Timers status, but as a musical guest.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The children yapped with joy and ran outside to greet their guest.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood