sharer

One who divvies

A sharer is someone who shares—dividing something with others or making something available to them.

The word appears in contexts ranging from the intimate a sharer of secrets to the digital sharers of viral content.

In some historical and legal contexts, a sharer is one entitled to a portion of something, as in inheritance.

generosity

giver

One who bestows

philanthropist · altruist · bestower · gifter · patron · supporter · charitable · benevolent · magnanimous · openhanded

resources

distributor

Entity channeling goods downstream

supplier · divider · rationing · portioning · parceling · pooling · lending · borrowing · swapping · trading

communal

roommate

One sharing living quarters

tenant · co-owner · timeshare · carpool · potluck · communal · collective · cooperative · kibbutz · commune

information

informant

One who provides intelligence

source · revealer · broadcaster · disseminator · communicator · storyteller · gossip · confidant · messenger · reporter

digital

uploader

One who transmits files

viral · repost · reblog · retweet · hashtag · follower · subscriber · platform · social media · link

Categories
Opposites
distribution of resources

sharerhoarder

One who amasses excessively

miser · withholder · monopolizer · accumulator · keeper

participation and engagement

sharerbystander

One who observes nearby

observer · spectator · onlooker · watcher · nonparticipant

information disclosure

sharerconcealer

Cosmetic for hiding flaws

hider · withholder · vault · clam · closed book

Phrases
Family

share, shared, sharing, shares, unshared, shareholder, shareable, sharers, reshare

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G