ăd-hîr'ənt, -hĕr'-
(Sports) Someone who attends a sports match.
A member of an organized body of fighters who attack or harass an enemy, especially within occupied territory; a guerrilla.
heraclitean
One who accepts the guidance, command, or leadership of another:
See syn. study at (related)
someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
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A suffix used to form the names of minerals, such as hematite and malachite.
The definition of an acolyte is a person who attends to the altar in church and assists in the performance of liturgical rites.
A plant, animal, or thing closely related in structure, etc. to another
A member of the Disciples of Christ
A member of a criminal gang.
Pupil is defined as a dark circular opening in the center of the iris in the eye.
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A person devoted to a particular religion or object of worship; devout worshiper
An associate, colleague, or supporter
A subordinate official, especially a servile one.
(Colloquial, uncountable) Satellite TV; reception of television broadcasts via services that utilize man-made satellite technology. [from 20th c.]
over (related)
Something in addition; excess; surplus
precede (related)
precede (plural precedes) Brief editorial preface (usually to an article or essay)
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berkeleian
Of George Berkeley or his philosophy
Of Descartes or his philosophical or mathematical ideas
eleatic
Of or relating to a certain school of Ancient Greek philosophers who taught that the only certain science is that which owes nothing to the senses, and all to the reason.
Of or pertaining to the ideas of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.
kierkegaardian
Of or pertaining to the Danish philosopher Kierkegaard or his existentialist philosophy.
scotist
socratist
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Of or relating to Thomism.
Of or pertaining to existentialism.
organicist
vitalist
Of or espousing vitalism, the doctrine that life cannot be entirely reduced to physical and chemical factors
averroist
Any peripatetic philosopher belonging to a certain sect that appeared in Italy before the restoration of learning.
eretrian
fichtean
heideggerian
herbartian
husserlian
(Philosophy) A person who subscribes to philosophical views associated with Immanuel Kant.
leibnizian
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megarian
Someone from Megara.
neo-hegelian
neo-pythagorean
Alternative form of Neopythagorean.
neoplatonist
(Philosophy) A member of the philosophical school of Neoplatonism. [from 19th c.]
parmenidean
sartrian
spencerian
A follower of Herbert Spencer.
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spinozist
(Philosophy) An adherent of or a specialist in the study of the philosophical doctrines of Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677).
wittgensteinian
One who believes or follows the principles of Ludwig Wittgenstein.
cosmotheist
A proponent of cosmotheism.
An advocate of essentialism
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eulogizer
A person who eulogizes
hylomorphist
immaterialist
A supporter of the philosophy of immaterialism.
intuitionist
A person who studies intuitionistic mathematics
mechanist
One who believes in the doctrine of mechanism.
An adherent of any of the various kinds of nominalism.
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ontologist
(Philosophy) A scholar or theorist of ontology, or an adherent of a particular ontological doctrine.
panpsychist
psychist
remora
Anything that hinders or impedes
One who believes or espouses sensationalism
sensist
One who holds to the philosophy of sensism.
substantialist
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syncretist
One who attempts syncretism, the fusion of different systems or beliefs.
trainbearer
An attendant who holds up the train of a robe or gown, as in a procession.
sect (related)
sympathizer (related)
co-religionist (related)
dissenter (related)
monophysites (related)
Find another word for adherent. In this page you can discover 77 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for adherent, like: supporter, partisan, heraclitean, follower, backer, See syn. study at, -ist, -ite, acolyte, ally and believer.
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