Benefactor synonyms and antonyms
bĕn'ə-făk'tər
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A very generous person or institution.
In some Christian denominations, a person who acts as patron for someone being confirmed
(Singapore) A person who does cleaning and cooking in a family, or in a market.
A divine and supernatural messenger from a deity, or other divine entity.
patron (related)
One that supports, protects, or champions someone or something, such as an institution, event, or cause; a sponsor or benefactor:
grubstaker
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maecenas
Any wealthy, generous patron, esp. of literature or art
benefaction (related)
A person devoted to promoting the welfare of humanity, esp. through the elimination of pain and suffering; philanthropist
The definition of a savior is a person who comes to the rescue to save someone from suffering a bad fate.
antagonist (antonym)
The definition of an antagonist is a person or thing that competes with or goes against another.
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A Good Samaritan
Something that provides help, support, or relief, such as money or supplies:
One that makes a grant.
A financial and publicity organizer, as of a boxing match or an artistic performance.
opposer (antonym)
One who opposes, one who shows opposition
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An elastic, girdlelike device worn to support the back, abdomen, etc.
A person who gives
help (related)
The definition of help is aid that you request, or is someone who provides assistance.
give (related)
Capacity or inclination to yield under pressure.
bequest (related)
benefactress (related)
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munificence (related)
One who protects; a guardian.
Find another word for benefactor. In this page you can discover 30 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for benefactor, like: donor, philanthropist, sponsor, helper, angel, patron, grubstaker, maecenas, benefaction, humanitarian and savior.
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