Proponent

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who argues in support of something; an advocate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One who supports something; an advocate
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Making proposals; proposing.
  • n. One who makes a proposal, or lays down a proposition.
  • n. The propounder of a thing.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Making proposals; proposing.
  • n. One who makes a proposal, or lays down a proposition.
  • n. In law, one who propounds a will for probate.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
  • Antonym
    opponent    detractor   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    person    mortal    individual    someone    soul    somebody   
    Hyponym
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    proposing    exponent   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Conant    component    opponent   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    supporter    advocate    exponent    backer    adherent    upholder    contributor    activist    disciple    opponent