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Adherent Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Adherent? [n] someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another [adj] sticking fast Synonyms \| Synonyms for Adherent: adhesive \| disciple Related Terms \| Find terms related to Adherent: adhesive \| agnostic \| animist \| appendage \| applauder \| appreciator \| attendant \| Averroist \| backer \| barnacle \| Berkeleian \| booster \| bramble \| brier \| buff \| bulldog \| burr \| Cartesian \| cavaliere servente \| cement \| champion \| claqueur \| cohort \| commender \| Comtist \| cosmotheist \| courtier \| creature \| Cynic \| Cyrenaic \| dangler \| decal \| decalcomania \| deist \| dependent \| dialectical materialist \| disciple \| dualist \| dummy \| eclectic \| egoist \| Eleatic \| empiricist \| encomiast \| Epicurean \| Eretrian \| essentialist \| eulogist \| eulogizer \| existentialist \| extoller \| fan \| Fichtean \| figurehead \| flunky \| follower \| following \| gillie \| glue \| goon \| gunk \| hanger-on \| hedonist \| heeler \| Hegelian \| Heideggerian \| henchman \| Heraclitean \| Herbartian \| homme de cour \| humanist \| Humist \| Husserlian \| hylomorphist \| hylotheist \| hylozoist \| idealist \| immaterialist \| individualist \| intuitionist \| jackal \| Kantian \| Kierkegaardian \| lackey \| lauder \| leech \| Leibnizian \| limpet \| logical empiricist \| man \| Marxist \| materialist \| mechanist \| Megarian \| mentalist \| minion \| molasses \| monist \| mucilage \| myrmidon \| mystic \| naturalist \| Neo-Hegelian \| Neoplatonist \| Neo-Pythagorean \| nominalist \| ontologist \| organic mechanist \| organicist \| panegyrist \| panpsychist \| pantheist \| parasite \| Parmenidean \| partisan \| paste \| Peripatetic \| physicist \| plaster \| Platonist \| plugger \| positivist \| pragmatist \| praiser \| prickle \| promoter \| psychist \| public \| puffer \| puppet \| pursuer \| pursuivant \| Pyrrhonist \| Pythagorean \| rationalist \| realist \| remora \| retainer \| rooter \| Sartrian \| satellite \| Scholastic \| Scotist \| sectary \| secular humanist \| sensationalist \| sensist \| servant \| shadow \| skeptic \| Socratist \| Sophist \| Spencerian \| Spinozist \| sticker \| Stoic \| stooge \| substantialist \| successor \| supporter \| sycophant \| syncretist \| syrup \| tagtail \| tail \| theist \| Thomist \| thorn \| thug \| tout \| touter \| trainbearer \| transcendentalist \| upholder \| utilitarian \| vitalist \| voluntarist \| votary \| ward heeler \| Wittgensteinian \| zetetic See Also \| absolutist \| amoralist \| animist \| antinomian \| Apostle \| Aristotelean \| Aristotelian \| Arminian \| diabolist \| dualist \| follower \| Hinayanist \| Hussite \| Jainist \| Lamaist \| Lutheran \| Mahayanist \| Mithraist \| Peripatetic \| Rasta \| Rastafarian \| Satanist \| Shintoist \| Sikh \| Socinian \| Tantrist \| Tao \| Taoist \| Trinitarian \| Unitarian \| votary \| Zen Buddhist \| Zoroastrian Adherent In Webster's Dictionary \Adher"ent\, a. [L. adhaerens, -entis, p. pr.: cf. F. adh['e]rent.] 1. Sticking; clinging; adhering. --Pope. 2. Attached as an attribute or circumstance. 3. (Bot.) Congenitally united with an organ of another kind, as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals. \Adher"ent\, n. 1. One who adheres; one who adheres; one who follows a leader, party, or profession; a follower, or partisan; a believer in a particular faith or church. 2. That which adheres; an appendage. [R.] --Milton. Syn: Follower; partisan; upholder; disciple; supporter; dependent; ally; backer.

Adherent Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adherent?

[n] someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
[adj] sticking fast

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adherent: adhesive | disciple

Adherent In Webster's Dictionary

\Ad*her"ent\, a. [L. adhaerens, -entis, p. pr.: cf. F.
adh['e]rent.]
1. Sticking; clinging; adhering. --Pope.

2. Attached as an attribute or circumstance.

3. (Bot.) Congenitally united with an organ of another kind,
   as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals.


\Ad*her"ent\, n.
1. One who adheres; one who adheres; one who follows a
   leader, party, or profession; a follower, or partisan; a
   believer in a particular faith or church.

2. That which adheres; an appendage. [R.] --Milton.

Syn: Follower; partisan; upholder; disciple; supporter;
     dependent; ally; backer.

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