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Supporter vs Propagandist - What's the difference?

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Supporter is a related term of propagandist.


As nouns the difference between supporter and propagandist

is that supporter is a person who gives support to someone or something while propagandist is a person who disseminates propaganda.

As an adjective propagandist is

consisting of or spreading propaganda.

supporter

English

(wikipedia supporter)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who gives support to someone or something.
  • # A person who supports, promotes, advocates or champions a cause or movement; an adherent.
  • # A person who provides moral or physical support to another; an attendant participating in a ceremony or procession.
  • #* '>citation
  • # (sports) Someone who is a fan of a certain sports team or sportsperson.
  • There were 10,000 supporters in the last match.
  • #* '>citation
  • Something that supports another thing.
  • # Something that supports a structure such as a building or a sculpture.
  • # (heraldry) An animal or figure that supports a shield in a coat of arms.
  • # A garter worn around the leg to support a sock or stocking.
  • #* 1957 , , 1991 LB Books edition, page 117,
  • From the radiator, where he was attaching supporters to his socks, Zooey glanced up at her.
  • #

    • Synonyms

    * adherent * proponent

    Antonyms

    * detractor * opponent

    Anagrams

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    propagandist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who disseminates propaganda.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Consisting of or spreading propaganda.
  • *1971 , , Religion and the Decline of Magic , Folio Society 2012, p. 87:
  • *:Of course many of these accounts were propagandist in intention and designed for an unsophisticated audience.