adherent

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adherent

(noun)

Meaning

a person who supports a particular idea

Example

"The adherent passionately explained the importance of the cause."

Synonyms

supporterfollowerdevotee

Antonyms

opponentcritic

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'adhaerens', meaning sticking to.
Related word forms
  • verb: adhere
  • adjective: adhesive

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