FABRICATOR Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

fabricator

noun

Definition of fabricator

as in liar

a person who tells lies he's been a fabricator for so long that it no longer occurs to him to tell the truth

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Recent Examples of fabricator Ian has also been working part-time hours at his job as a fabricator to help out. — Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026 Azure has the potential to become the star in a new generation of home fabricators. — Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 21 Apr. 2026 The house itself would be covered in sheets of Corten steel, pre-weathered by their Kansas City fabricator. — Fred A. Bernstein, Architectural Digest, 16 June 2026 Evans, who also serves as co-executive director with Mary Fagot, wants to place the spotlight on the theater’s current crop of artists, fabricators and collaborators. — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026 That includes everything from metal fabricators and waste management operators to companies like CF that serve agriculture. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026 Pedersen says that the museum contacted a scent fabricator, who recommended that the best way to mimic the droppings of this large, plant-eating beast would be to use the scent excreted by a non-extinct, similarly large vegetarian. — Rj MacKenzie, Popular Science, 11 June 2026 Building top tier theme parks and lands requires as many as 10,000 workers and hundreds of suppliers covering everything from roller coaster manufacturers and scenery fabricators right down to costume vendors and paint distributors. — Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 Designed by a team that includes Burns & McDonnell, Zahner, an architectural metal fabricator, and KEM Studio, the pavilion features a reflective metal canopy inspired by the reflection and flow of the Missouri River. — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2026

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Noun

The framework for his material shifted as soon as he was exposed as a liar, a manipulator, and a predator.

— Ben Travers, IndieWire, 30 June 2026
The picture is rumored to be portraying Altman as a pathological liar and Musk (Ike Barinholtz) as highly antipathetic.

— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 21 June 2026

Definition of liar

Noun

Both films came from digital-native storytellers in their 20s who arrived with sizable online followings already attached.

— Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Committed to amplifying both emerging and established voices, JuVee Productions aims to serve as a creative hub for the next generation of storytellers, fostering bold, dynamic narratives that reflect the full spectrum of humanity.

— Denise Petski, Deadline, 7 July 2026

Definition of storyteller

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