APPLAUDER Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words

applauder

noun

as in fellow traveler

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As Ivan and Nina walk, talk, do tequila shots and observe their fellow travelers, those travelers are also observing them.

— Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026
Unfailingly, the advice from both locals and fellow travelers insisted on reservations at chef Frank Stitt and his wife Pardis's restaurants, foundational not just in the course of Birmingham's food history but the country's.

— Leslie Pariseau, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2026

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Detloff was a graduate of Glenbard North High School and a freshman student and cheerleader at North Central College in Naperville.

— Adam Harrington, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
Hudson, who is 48 years younger than Belichick, is a former Bridgewater State University cheerleader, and also previously attended the New England Hair Academy for cosmetology school during her high school years.

— Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2026

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But Ippei Mizuhara, his longtime interpreter, pleaded guilty to stealing almost $17 million from Ohtani to pay off gambling debts.

— Scott Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2026
Trukhan, a Sacramento County court interpreter, campaigned on academic achievement, arts education and student safety.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of interpreter

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In 1991, the European Union introduced the Mesures pour encourager le développement de l’industrie audiovisuelle program (measures to encourage the development of the audiovisual industry) aimed at supporting the European film industry as a source of cultural and economic activities.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 May 2026
Thank you for being my friend, mentor, encourager and visionary.

— Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025

Definition of encourager

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