Definitions
- Referring to a person who rides a bicycle for exercise or leisure. - Talking about someone who uses a stationary bike for indoor exercise. - Describing a person who participates in cycling races or competitions.
- Referring to a person who rides a bicycle for transportation, exercise, or leisure. - Talking about someone who is skilled in riding a bicycle and participates in cycling races or competitions. - Describing a person who is passionate about cycling and may be involved in cycling advocacy or activism.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to people who ride bicycles.
- 2Both can be used to describe someone who participates in cycling races or competitions.
- 3Both can be used to describe someone who rides a bicycle for exercise or leisure.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Cycler is less commonly used than cyclist.
- 2Skill level: Cyclist implies a higher level of skill or expertise in cycling than cycler.
- 3Purpose: Cycler is more often used to describe someone who rides a bicycle for exercise or leisure, while cyclist can also refer to someone who rides a bicycle for transportation.
- 4Advocacy: Cyclist can be used to describe someone who is involved in cycling advocacy or activism, while cycler does not have this connotation.
- 5Formality: Cyclist is more formal than cycler and is more commonly used in professional or official contexts.
Remember this!
Cycler and cyclist are synonyms that both refer to people who ride bicycles. However, cyclist is more commonly used and implies a higher level of skill or expertise in cycling. Cycler is more often used to describe someone who rides a bicycle for exercise or leisure, while cyclist can also refer to someone who rides a bicycle for transportation. Additionally, cyclist can have connotations of advocacy or activism, and is more formal than cycler.
