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advocates

The word “advocates” has 3 syllables: ad-vo-cates

It's pronounced as /ˈæd.və.keɪts/

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In the thesaurus, “advocates” has 90 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for advocates

Antonyms for advocates

Meanings of advocates

  • noun
    1. Someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel.
    2. Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor.
    3. A person who speaks in support of something.
    4. A person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves.
  • verb
    1. To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.
    2. To encourage support for something.
    3. (with for) To engage in advocacy.

Example Sentences

  • Human rights advocates continue to push for social justice.
  • Health advocates are raising awareness about preventive care.
  • Environmental advocates support stricter conservation laws.
  • Education advocates argue for equal access to quality learning.
  • Consumer advocates demand greater transparency from companies.

On this page you'll find 110 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to advocates, such as: Philadelphia lawyers, abets, adherents, adopts, advances, adversaries, advocators.

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