Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
apologista
Noun
/əˌpɒləˈdʒɪstə/
Definition
A person who defends or supports a particular doctrine or set of beliefs, often through reasoned arguments or writing.
Examples
- As an apologista for environmental conservation, she passionately argues for sustainable practices.
- The philosopher was known as an apologista, defending her views on morality.
- In debates, he often took the role of apologista for the proposed legislation.
Meaning
In a broader sense, an apologista is someone who provides justification for or advocates in favor of a specific idea, often in the context of religion or philosophy.
Synonyms
- advocate
- defender
- supporter
- proponent