advocator vs representative

representative vs advocator

advocator and representative both are nouns.

advocator is not an adjective while representative is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
advocator	Yes	No	No	No
representative	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, representative is a hyponym of advocator; that is, representative is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than advocator:

advocator: a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
representative: an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose

Other hyponyms of advocator include apologist, justifier, vindicator, commie, communist, constitutionalist, Darwinian, democrat, populist, fascist, federalist, Gnostic, humanist, humanitarian, ideologist, ideologue, internationalist, irredentist, irridentist, isolationist, Jansenist, libertarian, Maoist, Marxist, nationalist, neoclassicist, neutralist, nullifier, drumbeater, partisan, zealot, partitionist, Platonist, pro-lifer, presenter, sponsor, protectionist, republican, ritualist, ruralist, secessionist, secularist, separationist, separatist, interpreter, spokesperson, voice, suffragist, admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist, supporter, supremacist, teleologist, Thatcherite, unilateralist, voice in the wilderness.

advocator (noun)	representative (noun)
a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea	an item of information that is typical of a class or group
	a person who represents others
	a member of the United States House of Representatives
	an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose

advocator (adjective)	representative (adjective)
	standing for something else
	being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives
	serving to represent or typify

Difference between advocator and representative

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