Benefactors Synonyms and Antonyms

A person who gives to a charity or cause
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. givers
  2. donors
  3. contributors
A person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. angels
  2. patrons
  3. sponsors
  4. friends
  5. protectors
  6. saviors
  7. supporters
  8. helpers
  9. philanthropists
  10. humanitarians
  11. donors
  12. contributors
  13. backers
  14. aid
Antonyms:
  1. antagonists
  2. opponents

Benefactors Sentence Examples

  • All three prelates were benefactors to Stratford-on-Avon.

  • He was a warm and constant friend, and gave many proofs of gratitude to his benefactors.

  • We thus find Prometheus in the position of the fire-bringer, or fire-stealer, and so connected with a very wide cycle of similar mythical benefactors.

  • Money was raised through benefactors, holding a bazaar and Sunday collections.

  • The aqueduct is the successor of an older one associated with the names of Zobaida, wife of Harun al-Rashid, and other benefactors.

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