crier Synonyms

crier Meaning

Wordnet

crier (n)

a person who weeps

(formerly) an official who made public announcements

a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells

crier Sentence Examples

  1. The town crier stood in the market square, ringing his bell to gather attention.
  2. As the crier announced the news, the crowd gathered eagerly to hear the latest updates.
  3. With a booming voice, the crier proclaimed the arrival of the king to the townsfolk.
  4. The town crier's announcements were met with both excitement and curiosity.
  5. In medieval times, the role of the crier was vital for disseminating information to the public.
  6. The crier's distinctive uniform marked him as a trusted source of news and information.
  7. Rain or shine, the crier fulfilled his duty, ensuring that no important announcement went unheard.
  8. The crier's loud proclamation echoed through the streets, capturing the attention of passersby.
  9. As the official town crier, he took great pride in his role as the voice of the community.
  10. The crier's presence added a sense of tradition and authenticity to the town's events and gatherings.

FAQs About the word crier

a person who weeps, (formerly) an official who made public announcements, a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells

messenger, announcer, forewarning, advertiser,proclaimer, courier,runner, omen, symptom, foreshadowing

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The town crier stood in the market square, ringing his bell to gather attention.

As the crier announced the news, the crowd gathered eagerly to hear the latest updates.

With a booming voice, the crier proclaimed the arrival of the king to the townsfolk.

The town crier's announcements were met with both excitement and curiosity.