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adherent

The word “adherent” has 3 syllables: ad-her-ent

It's pronounced as /ədˈhɪrənt/

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In the thesaurus, “adherent” has 70 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for adherent along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for adherent

Antonyms for adherent

Meanings of adherent

  • noun
    1. A person who has membership in some group, association or religion.
  • adjective
    1. Adhesive, sticking to something.
    2. Having the quality of clinging or sticking fast to something.
    3. Attaching or pressing against a different organ.

Example Sentences

  • He is a passionate adherent of minimalist design.
  • Each adherent must follow the group’s strict code of conduct.
  • The philosophy gained another loyal adherent last year.
  • As an adherent of the movement, she supports its goals fully.
  • The new policy found at least one outspoken adherent on the committee.

On this page you'll find 79 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to adherent, such as: acolyte, adhesive, admirer, advocate, apostate, apostle, apparatchik.

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