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voicer

voicer

8.6
A person who says their opinion in public
  • noun
  • /ˈvɔɪsər/
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  • As a prominent voicer in the debate, she shaped the conversation on climate policy.

Examples

  • He became known as an outspoken voicer for social justice in his community.

  • Many voicers are speaking out against the new policy.

  • As a prominent voicer in the debate, she shaped the conversation on climate policy.

  • The meeting encouraged every voicer to share their concerns about the new policy.

  • She is a well-known voicer in the community.

  • He became known as an outspoken voicer for social justice in his community.

  • The meeting encouraged every voicer to share their concerns about the new policy.

Synonyms

protester
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328 2.9

A person who shows strong disagreement in public, often in a group

may simply express a private or individual opinion, not group protest
advocate
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282 4.1

A person who supports a cause or policy in public

is a neutral public expression rather than active organized support
proponent
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104 5.2

A person who supports an idea, plan, or cause

can express any opinion without necessarily arguing for a specific idea
talker
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69 2.1

A person who speaks a lot, often in public

may be used only for someone sharing a single opinion publicly
protestor
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  • US
57 3.0

A person who joins others in public to show strong disagreement

can be any public opinion, not always a protest or formal objection
debater
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23 3.7

A person who speaks for or against an idea in a public discussion

can state an opinion outside a debate, without competitive argument
objector
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15 5.1

A person who disagrees with a law or plan and says so

may express any view, not specifically opposing or disapproving
commenter
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11 3.0

A person who speaks about an event to explain and discuss it

focuses on stating a personal opinion rather than offering continuous commentary
public speaker
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10 3.0

A person who gives speeches to an audience in public

may be a simple opinion held publicly without prepared speeches
venter
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6 9.9

A person who complains to others about their problems

can express opinions calmly and without emotional release
arguer
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2 3.9

A person who gives reasons to support their view to persuade others in a discussion

may simply state an opinion without arguing or using reasoned defense
shouter
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2 3.9

A person who speaks very loudly to be heard

can express opinions at normal volume rather than only by shouting
opinionist
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  • Literature
1 7.7

A person who often shares views publicly, for example on TV

is for expressing an opinion sometimes rather than doing it regularly
opiner
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9.0

A person who says what they think in public, often as an expert

is for anyone speaking an opinion publicly rather than only experts
pronouncer
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7.3

A person who publicly gives firm opinions about style or policy

expresses opinion without claiming official authority or final judgment
advocator
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  • Archaic
6.8

A person who supports and speaks for a cause

may simply state an opinion without working to promote it actively
platformer
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7.6

A person who performs or speaks in public to support a cause

is any public opinion expression not requiring a formal stage or platform
decrier
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8.8

A person who publicly criticizes someone or something

might express any public opinion, not only criticism or condemnation
vociferator
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  • Formal
9.9

A person who shouts loudly to protest or attract attention

may express views quietly or without strong emotional volume
tub-thumper
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  • Offensive
9.8

A person who shouts about a cause to get people to agree

may simply offer an opinion calmly instead of aggressive promotion
loud-hailer
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  • UK
7.6

A person who loudly repeats a group's message to many people

can be an independent public opinion, not just repeating a group's message

Surface Forms

voicer singular
voicers plural

Morphology

voicer = voice (transparent) = voice + er

Clear agentive formation: someone who 'voices' (expresses) something.

Etymology

The word voicer comes from voice + the ending -er, meaning 'one who gives voice'. In everyday use a voicer is someone who speaks out or gives a voice to ideas or people, so the word shows they put opinions into the open.