Spokesman is a related term of apologist.
As nouns the difference between spokesman and apologist
is that spokesman is one who speaks as the voice of a group of people while apologist is one who makes an apology.
spokesman
English
Noun
(spokesmen)
One who speaks as the voice of a group of people.
Synonyms
* spox, spokesperson
Coordinate terms
* spokeswoman
apologist
English
Noun
(
en noun)
One who makes an apology.
One who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution.
Synonyms
* (one who makes an apology) apologizer, apologiser
Related terms
* apologetics
* apologeticism
* apologia
* apologize, apologise
* apologizer, apologiser
* apology
References
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