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showman
[ shoh-muhn ]
noun
- a person who presents or produces a show, especially of a theatrical nature.
- a person who is gifted in doing or presenting things theatrically or dramatically:
He didn't have much voice but was a great showman.
showman
/ ˈʃəʊmən /
noun
- a person who presents or produces a theatrical show, etc
- a person skilled at presenting anything in an effective manner
Derived Forms
- ˈshowmanship, noun
Other Words From
- showman·ly adverb
Example Sentences
Since he’s an entertaining showman, we should avoid drama and spectacles.
The site selling tickets for his Moscow gig describes Offset, who used to be married to Cardi B, as "a showman who turns a concert into a theatrical performance".
A showman who, as the author of “The Colored Museum,” was fully at home in more abstract realms of playwriting, he knew how to balance radical theatricality with more conventional storytelling panache.
The prime minister's appointment with President Donald Trump, a wildly unpredictable showman of very different political hue, could so easily have been awkward, even excruciating.
Donald Trump is a master propagandist and expert at being “Donald Trump,” the celebrity, character, reality TV personality, entertainer, showman, real estate tycoon, billionaire, professional wrestling heel, strongman leader and public figure.
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