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- [sim-puh-thahy-zer]
- /ˈsɪm pəˌθaɪ zər/
- /ˈsɪm.pə.θaɪ.zər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sim-puh-thahy-zer]
- /ˈsɪm pəˌθaɪ zər/
Definitions of sympathizer word
- noun sympathizer a person who sympathizes. 1
- noun sympathizer Ophthalmology. an eye that exhibits ophthalmia because of disease or injury of the other. 1
- noun sympathizer politics, cause: supporter 1
- countable noun sympathizer The sympathizers of an organization or cause are the people who approve of it and support it. 0
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Origin of sympathizer
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; sympathize + -er1
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Parts of speech for Sympathizer
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sympathizer popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
sympathizer usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for sympathizer
noun sympathizer
- apparatchik — An apparatchik is someone who works for a government or a political party and who obeys orders.
- apparatchiks — a member of an apparat, especially in a Communist country.
- backstabber — someone who attacks another deceitfully, behind his or her back
- bleeding heart — If you describe someone as a bleeding heart, you are criticizing them for being sympathetic towards people who are poor and suffering, without doing anything practical to help.
- bolshevik — Bolshevik is used to describe the political system and ideas that Lenin and his supporters introduced in Russia after the Russian Revolution of 1917.
Top questions with sympathizer
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