English Synonym Finder

cheerleader

Definitions

A person who is a member of a group that performs organized routines, including dancing and chanting, to motivate sports teams and spectators.

An enthusiastic supporter or advocate of a particular person, group, or cause.

Examples

She was a dedicated cheerleader for her high school football team throughout her senior year.

He acted as a cheerleader for his colleagues, always encouraging them to reach their full potential.

Synonyms

supporter advocate booster champion proponent fan upholder

Antonyms

critic detractor opponent adversary cynic naysayer disparager