proponent vs spokesperson

spokesperson vs proponent

proponent and spokesperson both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
proponent	Yes	No	No	No
spokesperson	Yes	No	No	No

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

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

Other hyponyms of proponent 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, representative, voice, suffragist, admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist, supporter, supremacist, teleologist, Thatcherite, unilateralist, voice in the wilderness.

proponent (noun)	spokesperson (noun)
a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea	an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose

Difference between proponent and spokesperson

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