Synonyms for

Exponent

Verb / ˈeˌkspəʊnʌnt / Another word for exponent — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who believes in and promotes the truth or benefits of an idea or theory.

Synonyms & similar words

proponent power advocate advocator index advocate champion supporter promoter proponent backer defender enthusiast believer apostle evangelist fan devotee adherent disciple partisan upholder ally acolyte follower

Example sentences

  1. The scientist was an exponent of the theory that the earth is round.
  2. The coach was an exponent of teamwork and encouraged his players to support each other.
  3. The singer was an exponent of love and wrote songs about it.
  4. The politician was an exponent of change and promised to make improvements.
  5. The teacher was an exponent of education and believed in the power of learning.

Quotes

  • The exponent of beauty is the heart.
  • Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains... an exponent of patience.
  • The exponent of everything is unity.

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