noun
Meaning 1
A person who avows
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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avower
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noun
Meaning 2
someone who claims to speak the truth
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a bold asserter
- a declarer of his intentions
- affirmers of traditional doctrine
- an asseverator of strong convictions
- an avower of his own great intelligence
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: asserter, declarer, affirmer, asseverator
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: communicator
Narrower terms: postulator
noun
Meaning 3
someone who admits or acknowledges openly and boldly
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: communicator
History
Etymology
From avow + -er.