He has a reputation for being a skirt chaser.
Source: tatoeba (2335215)
Chaser
/ˈt͡ʃeɪsə/
Synonyms for "chaser" (92 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (19)
actafterpieceaperitifbitcancarvercasanovaclay modelercocktailcurtaincurtain callcurtain raiserdivertimentodivertissementdoch-an-dorrachdon juandrink
Strong matches (27)
Related words (46)
mashermasonmickeymickey finnmixed drinkmodelermoldermonumental masonnightcapnumberparting cupphilanderphilandererpickpousse-cafeprologuepunchpursuantpursuerquester
Show 24 more words
routinescenesculptorsculptresssculpturerseekershticksketchskitsong and dancestand-up comedy actstatuarystirrup cupstonecutterstripteasesundownertoolturnwax modelerwee doch-an-dorrachwhittlerwolfwomanizerwood carver
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: pursuer, act, afterpiece, aperitif, back.
- Sentence evidence is available for chaser, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wordnet, opengloss, moby, derived_reverse, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "chaser".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "chaser"
Keep "chaser" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "chaser" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "chaser", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "chaser" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
6 entriesMore specific
7 entriesCollocations
5 entriesbeer chaserliquor chaserpost shot chasershot chaserwater chaser
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesTranslations
31 translations across 14 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- преследва́ч noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- преследва́чка noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
Dutch
2 entries- jaagster noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- jager noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
Esperanto
2 entries- pelantino noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- pelanto noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
Finnish
1 entries- jahtaaja noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
French
2 entries- poursuivant noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- poursuivante noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
German
4 entries- Jäger noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- Jägerin noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- Verfolger noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- Verfolgerin noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
Hungarian
1 entries- üldöző noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
Italian
4 entries- cacciatore noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- cacciatrice noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- inseguitore noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- inseguitrice noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
Latin
4 entries- secūtor noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- secūtrīx noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- sequūtor noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- sequūtrīx noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
Old English
1 entries- ēhtere noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
Portuguese
2 entries- perseguidor noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- perseguidora noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
Romanian
2 entries- urmăritoare noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- urmăritor noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
Russian
2 entries- пресле́дователь noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- пресле́довательница noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
Spanish
2 entries- perseguidor noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
- perseguidora noun (person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) who chases)
Sample sentences
33 total sentences available.
I want to be a storm chaser.
Source: tatoeba (5193558)
Tom is a tornado chaser.
Source: tatoeba (5276288)
Tom is a storm chaser.
Source: tatoeba (5276290)
Showing 4 of 33 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "chaser"?
Closest matches include pursuer, act, afterpiece, aperitif, back.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "chaser"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.