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ADHERENT Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word adherent. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word adherent. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ADHERENT

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disciple
nounn
noun

• someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another

advocate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court

verb

• push for something

• speak, plead, or argue in favor of

believer
nounn
noun

• a supporter who accepts something as true

• a person who has religious faith

devotee
nounn
noun

• an ardent follower and admirer

fanatic
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)

adjective satellite

• marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea

follower
nounn
noun

• a person who accepts the leadership of another

• someone who travels behind or pursues another

partisan
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• devoted to a cause or party

noun

• a fervent and even militant proponent of something

• an ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity

• a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries

supporter
nounn
noun

• a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

• someone who supports or champions something

• a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

• a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)

• a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise

worshiper
nounn
noun

• someone who admires too much to recognize faults

• a person who has religious faith

adherer
verb, nounv, n
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adhering
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be compatible or in accordance with

• follow through or carry out a plan without deviation

• come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation

• be a devoted follower or supporter

• be loyal to

• stick to firmly

Best Hypernyms For ADHERENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for adherent, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
follower believer devotee disciple supporter

Alternatives for DISCIPLE

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