Synonyms for proponent
prəˈpoʊ nəntpro·po·nent

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1. proponentnoun

   Synonyms:
   exponent

   Antonyms:
   opponent, detractor

2. proponentnoun

   One who supports something; an advocate

   Synonyms:
   exponent

   Antonyms:
   opponent, detractor

Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 3 votes)Rate these synonyms:

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

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1. List of paraphrases for "proponent":

   promoter, sponsor, bidder, developer, tenderer, promoters, supporter, initiateur, advocate, proposer, defender

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1. Thomaz Favaro:

   The push for an export tax will intensify after the election, which is likely to see the empowering of the Frente Guasu, a major proponent of the initiative, and a party which is expected to substantially increase its presence in Congress.

2. Scott McGilvray:

   I’m a big proponent personally that the kids should have to have some skin in the game.

3. Peter Kucik:

   The U.S. has been very much a proponent of U.S. businesses entering and increasing trade and economic ties.

4. Naser Alazari:

   I was a proponent of starting in a universe of Covid because I feel our show has such an incredible accessibility to people and relatability to people that we need to be there with them, we're going to share your frustration. We're going to share your loss... and also, who knows, maybe we'll be there with you when this is over.

5. Deputy District Attorney Beth Silverman:

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