high priest | Definition of high priest

Synonyms and Antonyms of high priest

1 a person who actively supports or favors a cause

the high priest of tax relief for the state's property owners

Synonyms of high priest

advocate, advocator, apostle, backer, booster, champion, espouser, exponent, expounder, friend, gospeler (or gospeller), herald, hierophant, paladin, promoter, proponent, protagonist, supporter, true believer, tub-thumper, white knight

Words Related to high priest

loyalist, partisan (also partizan), stalwart

adherent, cohort, disciple, follower

applauder, cheerleader, encourager, fellow traveler

Near Antonyms of high priest

enemy, foe, rival

belittler, critic, faultfinder

Antonyms of high priest

adversary, antagonist, opponent

2 one who brings an art or science to full realization

as the high priest of nouvelle cuisine, he was enormously influential in the food world

Synonyms of high priest

exponent, expounder, guru, interpreter, practitioner

Words Related to high priest

dean, doyen, grand old man

ideologue (also idealogue), philosopher, theorist

advocate, apostle, backer, booster, champion, promoter, proponent, supporter