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Synonyms & Antonyms of well-wisher
someone who wants another person to be happy, successful, etc.
- Dozens of well-wishers gathered to say goodbye to him.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for well-wisher
- addict,
- aficionado
- (also afficionado),
- buff,
- bug,
- devotee,
- enthusiast,
- fan,
- fanatic,
- fancier,
- fiend,
- fool,
- freak,
- habitué
- (also habitue),
- head,
- hound,
- junkie
- (also junky),
- lover,
- maniac,
- maven
- (also mavin),
- nut,
- sucker
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for well-wisher
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“Well-wisher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-wisher. Accessed 17 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of well-wisher was circa 1576
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