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All adherent synonyms

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noun adherent

  • backer — A backer is someone who helps or supports a project, organization, or person, often by giving or lending money.
  • devotee — Someone who is a devotee of a subject or activity is very enthusiastic about it.
  • disciple — Religion. one of the 12 personal followers of Christ. one of the 70 followers sent forth by Christ. Luke 10:1. any other professed follower of Christ in His lifetime.
  • believer — If you are a great believer in something, you think that it is good, right, or useful.
  • hanger-on — a person who remains in a place or attaches himself or herself to a group, another person, etc., although not wanted, especially in the hope or expectation of personal gain.
  • advocate — If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
  • fan — an enthusiastic devotee, follower, or admirer of a sport, pastime, celebrity, etc.: a baseball fan; a great fan of Charlie Chaplin.
  • aficionado — If someone is an aficionado of something, they like it and know a lot about it.
  • supporter — a person or thing that supports.
  • fanatic — a person with an extreme and uncritical enthusiasm or zeal, as in religion or politics.
  • member — a person, animal, plant, group, etc., that is part of a society, party, community, taxon, or other body.
  • zealot — a person who shows zeal.
  • follower — a person or thing that follows.
  • buff — Something that is buff is pale brown in colour.
  • aficionada — a female aficionado

adjective adherent

  • devout — A devout person has deep religious beliefs.
  • resinous — full of or containing resin.
  • heart and soul — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
  • clingy — If you describe someone as clingy, you mean that they become very attached to people and depend on them too much.
  • adhesive — An adhesive is a substance such as glue, which is used to make things stick firmly together.
  • clinging — to hold tight, as by grasping or embracing; cleave: The children clung to each other in the dark.
  • gone on — past participle of go1 .
  • fast — moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick; swift; rapid: a fast horse; a fast pain reliever; a fast thinker.
  • osculant — united by certain common characteristics.
  • agglutinant — sticking together; adhesive
  • stuck on — simple past tense and past participle of stick2 .
  • wedged — having the shape of a wedge.
  • lovesome — inspiring love; lovely; lovable.
  • devoted — Someone who is devoted to a person loves that person very much.
  • gummed — covered with a gummy substance.
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