Synonyms for councillor
- noun
- British English
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A member of a council.
Related words
- Other spellings
- councilor US
Forms
- Plural
- councillors → councilmen, councilwomen, councilmembers, councilpersons…
Example sentences
- councilwoman The councilwoman proposed to ask voters for guidance.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| councillor | steady | |
| councilman | falling | |
| councilwoman | rising | |
| councilperson | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- consul2
- 10 letters
- councilman3
- 12 letters
- councilwoman4
- 13 letters
- councilmember, councilperson
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (consul2 = 2 syllables).