Synonyms of supporters

supporters

noun

plural of supporter

1

as in proponents

a person who actively supports or favors a cause

President Lyndon B. Johnson was a strong supporter of civil rights

Synonyms & Similar Words

• proponents
• advocates
• advocators
• exponents
• promoters
• friends
• boosters
• protagonists
• apostles
• champions
• backers
• adherents
• loyalists
• true believers
• partizans
• paladins
• white knights
• gospellers
• high priests
• expounders
• hierophants
• heralds
• espousers
• tub-thumpers
• stalwarts
• followers
• disciples
• gospelers
• interpreters
• partisans
• cheerleaders
• cohorts
• fellow travelers
• encouragers
• applauders

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• opponents
• adversaries
• enemies
• antagonists
• foes
• critics
• rivals
• faultfinders
• belittlers

2

as in allies

someone associated with another to give assistance or moral support

even the President's supporters acknowledge that some of the criticism is justified

Synonyms & Similar Words

• allies
• sympathizers
• colleagues
• friends
• associates
• confederates
• backers
• assistants
• fellow travelers
• partners
• confidants
• abettors
• abetters
• collaborators
• bedfellows
• accomplices
• buddies
• helpers
• well-wishers
• fellows
• comrades
• companions
• accessories
• pals
• cohorts
• coadjutors
• collaborationists
• empathizers
• chums
• cronies
• adjuncts
• accessaries
• coalitionists
• intimates
• familiars
• mates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• detractors
• enemies
• opponents
• foes
• adversaries
• belittlers