Synonyms for hairdresser
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Stylist
2. Beautician
beautician, barber, esthetician US, aesthetician UK
Other
friseur dated
Definitions
- n. 1
A person who cuts or styles hair as an occupation or profession.
Near-synonyms: barber; beautician, aesthetician, esthetician
Forms
- Plural
- hairdressers → stylists, stylers, beauticians, barbers…
Example sentences
- stylist Rima agreed to be Skura’s stylist for her wedding.
- barber A barber needs to keep his towels soft and fluffy.
- beautician Time is a great healer, but a poor beautician.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| hairdresser | rising | |
| stylist | rising | |
| styler | falling | |
| barber | steady | |
| beautician | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- barber2, styler
- 7 letters
- stylist2, friseur
- 10 letters
- beautician3
- 11 letters
- esthetician
- 12 letters
- aesthetician
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (barber2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- coiffeur
- Italiano
- parrucchiere
- Español
- peluquero
- Deutsch
- Friseur