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Webster 1913 Edition
Apologist
A-pol′o-gist
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
apologiste
.] One who makes an apology; one who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution; especially, one who argues in defense of Christianity.
Webster 1828 Edition
Apologist
APOL'OGIST
,Noun.
One who makes an apology; one who speaks or writes in defense of another.
Definition 2024
apologist
apologist
English
Noun
apologist (plural apologists)
- 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
Translations
one who makes an apology
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One who speaks or writes in defense of a faith
References
- apologist in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913