Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
staunch-advocate
noun
/stɔːnʧ ˈædvəkeɪt/
Definition
A staunch advocate is a person who is very loyal or committed to a particular cause or belief, often actively supporting it.
Examples
- She has always been a staunch advocate for environmental protection.
- The organization was founded by staunch advocates of human rights.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who not only believes in a cause but also takes strong actions to support it.
Synonyms
- strong supporter
- fervent proponent
- dedicated champion
