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Antonyms for proponent
prəˈpoʊ nəntpro·po·nent

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Wiktionary3.0 / 2 votes

  1. proponentnoun

    Antonyms:
    opponent, detractor

    Synonyms:
    exponent

  2. proponentnoun

    One who supports something; an advocate

    Synonyms:
    exponent

    Antonyms:
    opponent, detractor

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 3 votes

  1. advocate, advocator, proponent, exponentnoun

    a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

    Synonyms:
    counselor-at-law, pleader, exponent, power, counsellor, index, counsel, counselor, advocator, advocate

How to use proponent in a sentence?

  1. Deputy District Attorney Beth Silverman:

    I'm really not. I'm a strong proponent of do it once, do it right.

  2. Olivia Newton-John:

    I'm a great proponent of it, for general health, for pain, for sleep, for anxiety, i really believe it is important in my journey.

  3. Thomas Bach:

    He was an accomplished President, helping to modernise and transform the International Olympic Committee, he will be remembered particularly for championing youth sport and for inaugurating the Youth Olympic Games. He was also a fierce proponent of clean sport, and fought tirelessly against the evils of doping.

  4. Democratic Socialist Red-Green Alliance:

    . Danish People Party is usually seen as a proponent of the Danish alliance with the United States. Taking the palace whispers more seriously, the spokesperson for the Democratic Socialist Red-Green Alliance, Pernille Skipper, wrote that.

  5. Dana Santas:

    I'm more of a proponent for hula hooping than crunches.

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