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Definition of sayer

sayer

/ˈseɪ.ər/
say · er
Plural:sayers
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• noun

1

A person who says or utters something, often contrasted with someone who takes practical action.

Example

"The organization needs a decisive doer at the helm rather than a mere sayer of empty promises."

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• Rhymes for sayer

• Nearby Words

saxophone
saxophonist
say
sayer
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sayonara
sazerac

Word Origin & Etymology

From Middle English 'seiere', formed from the verb 'say' (from Old English 'secgan') and the agentive suffix '-er'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sayer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sayer
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