Synonyms for

Loyalist

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

Definition

a person who remains loyal to a government or leader, especially during times of revolt

Synonyms & similar words

stalwart supporter adherent follower devotee disciple backer champion protector advocate defender sympathizer ally acolyte partisan zealot fan aficionado enthusiast fanatic jingo

Example sentences

  1. The loyalist supported the president even when others disagreed with his policies.
  2. During the war, the loyalists remained loyal to the British Crown.
  3. The loyalist refused to join the rebellion and continued to support the government.
  4. The loyalist was proud to be a supporter of the king.
  5. The loyalist showed his allegiance by raising the flag of his country.

Quotes

  • A loyalist is someone who will never forget the sacrifices made to preserve our freedom.
  • The loyalist is the backbone of a nation's strength.
  • A true loyalist is one who stands by his country when it is right and stands by his country when it is wrong.

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