Synonyms for passenger

Most common

tourist · traveler US · voyager · inmate

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew.

Related words

Phrases

passenger car blind passenger

Forms

Plural

passengers → tourists, travelers, voyagers, itinerants…

Example sentences

• tourist Chrea is a popular tourist destination in Algeria.
• traveler She provided the traveler with food and clothing.
• voyager Voyager 1 has finally reached interstellar space.
• inmate Miroslav told Rima the story of each fellow inmate.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

rider²

6 letters

inmate²

7 letters

tourist², voyager³

8 letters

traveler³, wayfarer, embarkee

9 letters

traveller³, itinerant⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rider² = 2 syllables).