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well-wisher
noun as in backer
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in benefactor
noun as in friend
noun as in friend
noun as in patron
noun as in support/supporter
Weak matches
- adherent
- advocate
- ally
- angel
- apologist
- backbone
- backer
- benefactor
- champion
- cohort
- comforter
- confederate
- coworker
- defender
- disciple
- endorser
- espouser
- exponent
- expounder
- fan
- follower
- friend
- helper
- mainstay
- maintainer
- partisan
- patron
- pillar
- preserver
- prop
- proponent
- satellite
- second
- sponsor
- stalwart
- stay
- subscriber
- sustainer
- tower of strength
- upholder
Example Sentences
Jurado tried to make her way to a podium to address the jubilant crowd, but well-wishers kept pulling her aside for selfies or just to stand in her presence.
In the funerary events that ensued, Mrs. Kennedy gamely planned ceremonies and received well-wishers in the public eye, showing unabated grief only in private.
They have been inundated with well-wishers throughout their journey so far, with many people sharing touching personal stories of their experiences with dementia.
Witnesses told AFP they saw the man in the room where well-wishers were paying their respects to the deceased.
Nearby, Andrés Chavez, a grandson of Cesar Chavez and executive director of the National Chavez Center, greeted well-wishers.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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