CHAUFFEURS Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

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noun

plural of chauffeur

as in drivers

a person whose job is to drive people around in a car told the chauffeur to pull the limousine up to the hotel's front entrance

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verb

present tense third-person singular of chauffeur

as in taxis

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For example, in a small car service company, the founder and a few chauffeurs remember who prefers a quiet ride, a certain route or the car arriving early. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 15 Oct. 2026 How will humans respond to robots becoming their chauffeurs and fellow-drivers? — Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026 Some of them are driven by their owners, but most are driven by chauffeurs. — Jerry Perez, The Drive, 23 Sep. 2026 Next to the baggage claim, Pissenem’s chauffeurs held up iPhones for the visiting DJs who’d flown commercial. — Max Marshall, Vanity Fair, 15 July 2026 Standard rooms and suites are located in the hotel building—and every room has access to golf cart chauffeurs. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 Membership to Club Myttas includes an on-call assistant for booking private chauffeurs, butlers, and chefs. — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 May 2026 Before her death in 1939, Nelle gave the gown to Ethyl-Marie Williams, the wife of one of the Fabyans’ chauffeurs, Bert Williams. — Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026 The cars are stocked with bottled water, and the chauffeurs often provide snacks. — Brett Berk, HollywoodReporter, 14 Mar. 2026

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Standing up for carriage drivers cannot mean chaining their futures to a dying trade that risks lives every time a horse panics in traffic.

— Al Sharpton, New York Daily News, 14 Oct. 2026
As often happens, weather played its part, suppressing the crowd size and making life complicated for the teams and drivers on track.

— Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 14 Oct. 2026

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