Apologist

Synonyms of apologist

• advocate
• supporter
• defender

Antonyms of apologist

• opponent
• detractor
• critic

Collocations of apologist

apologist for

Frequency: 80 %

He was an apologist for the government's controversial policies.

apologist of

Frequency: 65 %

She was an apologist of the theory of evolution.

religious apologist

Frequency: 60 %

He was known as a religious apologist for his strong defense of his faith.

political apologist

Frequency: 50 %

She was labeled a political apologist for always defending her party's decisions.

apologist to

Frequency: 45 %

He acted as an apologist to defend his friend's actions.

Idiomatic Expressions for apologist

• Phrase: apologist of
  Meaning: someone who offers a defense or justification for a particular belief or ideology
  Usage: She is considered to be an apologist of the theory of evolution, presenting arguments in its favor in debates.