apologist
Meaning of apologist
- a person who offers an argument in defence of something controversial.
critics said he was an apologist for colonialism
mid 17th century: from French apologiste, from Greek apologizesthai ‘give an account’ (see apologize).
Information about apologist
- It is a name.
- The plural form of apologist is: apologists.
- Languages in which apologist is used:
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Hyphenation of apologist
apol-o-gist
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- apologist is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
apologist synonyms
Meaning vindicator:
Meaning a person who defends someone or something:
Meaning a person who approves of and encourages a public figure, political party, policy, etc:
Meaning a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy:
Meaning a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or course of action:
Meaning a person who supports an idea or theory and tries to persuade people of its truth or benefits:
Meaning a person who disseminates propaganda:
Meaning a vigorous and pioneering advocate or supporter of a particular policy, idea, or cause:
Meaning a person who has surpassed all rivals in a sporting contest or other competition:
Meaning a person, institution, or country that supports someone or something, especially financially:
Meaning a person or company that finances or organizes a sporting event, concert, or theatrical production:
Meaning a person who works in an organized and active way towards a goal:
Meaning a person who makes statements on behalf of a group or individual:
Meaning a woman who makes statements on behalf of a group or individual:
Meaning a spokesman or spokeswoman (used as a neutral alternative):
Meaning a person who speaks:
Meaning a person who is very interested in a particular activity or subject:
apologist antonyms
Meaning a person who expresses an unfavourable opinion of something:
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