motorist

Noun

Meaning

someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

automobilist coachman pilot conductor driver engineer drive operator rider hack jockey hackman machinist ferrier user

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Antonyms

passenger pedestrian automaker carmaker footslogger armchair quarterback

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Hypernyms

driver

Phrases with the word

good motorist reckless motorist skilled motorist private motorist attentive motorist careful motorist

Examples

Dear motorist on the information superhighway. I'm sorry I do not have a car. Kid Koala

A determined café owner refused to let a motorist who had parked on the premises for a week leave without paying for the privilege in a hilarious stand-off. Source: Internet

A motorist, Saliu Mukaila, who lamented spending over 20 hours in and out of Apapa, said he went to the ports to pick up cleared vehicles. Source: Internet

A motorist pulls off the Queen Mary Highway, gets out of his vehicle, tries to cross the roadway and is struck and killed by a passing car. Source: Internet

American states have also adopted laws regarding motorist conduct around school buses, including serious fines and the possibility of prison time for passing a stopped school bus in the process of offloading children passengers. Source: Internet

A motorist has spoken of the heroic efforts to try and save the life of a dog walker, killed when a car struck him. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

motorised infantry man motorised water ski motorism motorist's uncontrolled anger motorium motorizable