trouper
3 synonyms and 0 antonyms for trouper, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A reliable, hardworking person who keeps going despite difficulty, especially without complaint.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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How to use trouper
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From troupe + -er.
Full origin of trouper →Frequently asked questions
What does “trouper” mean?
The word “trouper” means a reliable, hardworking person who keeps going despite difficulty, especially without complaint. In plain terms, someone dependable and tough who carries on through hardship without fuss, originally an experienced stage performer.
How do you pronounce “trouper”?
“Trouper” is pronounced TROO-puh (/ˈtɹuːpə(ɹ)/ in IPA).
How do you use “trouper” in a sentence?
Here is “trouper” used in a sentence: “She finished the marathon with a torn ligament — what a trouper.”
What part of speech is “trouper”?
“Trouper” is a noun.