supporter vs auxiliary
auxiliary vs supportersupporter and auxiliary both are nouns.
supporter is not an adjective while auxiliary is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| supporter | Yes | No | No | No |
| auxiliary | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
auxiliary is a hyponym of
supporter; that is, auxiliary is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
supporter:
- supporter: a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
- auxiliary: someone who acts as assistant
Other hyponyms of supporter include
coadjutor, accomplice, confederate, aide, attendant, attender, tender, bat boy, dental assistant, deputy, lieutenant, actor's assistant, dresser, event planner, facilitator, flower girl, girl Friday, enforcer, hatchet man, cat's-paw, instrument, pawn, birthing coach, doula, labor coach, monitrice, underboss, fashion model, manakin, manikin, mannequin, mannikin, model, model, poser, paraprofessional, powder monkey, prompter, theater prompter, chief assistant, man Friday, right-hand man, secretarial assistant, secretary, sidesman, foot soldier, subordinate, subsidiary, underling, water boy, waterer, whipper-in, boy Friday.
| supporter (noun) | auxiliary (noun) |
|---|---|
| a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve) | someone who acts as assistant |
| a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise | |
| a person who backs a politician or a team etc. | |
| a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose | |
| someone who supports or champions something |
| supporter (adjective) | auxiliary (adjective) |
|---|---|
| functioning in a supporting capacity | |
| furnishing added support |
Words related to "supporter"
- Boswell
- Confederate
- Francophil
- Francophile
- Graecophile
- Jacobite
- New Dealer
- Roundhead
- Shavian
- Whig
- accomplice
- actor's assistant
- admirer
- advocate
- advocator
- aide
- angel
- anglophil
- anglophile
- assistant
- athletic supporter
- attendant
- attender
- auxiliary
- backer
- band
- bat boy
- believer
- benefactor
- birthing coach
- booster
- boy Friday
- cat's-paw
- champion
- cheerleader
- chief assistant
- coadjutor
- confederate
- corporatist
- dental assistant
- deputy
- doula
- dresser
- endorser
- enforcer
- enthusiast
- event planner
- exponent
- facilitator
- fashion model
- flower girl
- foot soldier
- free trader
- friend
- functionalist
- garter
- girl Friday
- godfather
- godparent
- guarantor
- hatchet man
- help
- helper
- indorser
- instrument
- jock
- jockstrap
- labor coach
- lieutenant
- loyalist
- mainstay
- maintainer
- man Friday
- man's clothing
- manakin
- manikin
- mannequin
- mannikin
- model
- monitrice
- paraprofessional
- partisan
- partizan
- patron
- patroness
- patronne
- pawn
- philhellene
- philhellenist
- pillar
- pillar of strength
- poser
- powder monkey
- prompter
- proponent
- protagonist
- protective garment
- ratifier
- right-hand man
- seconder
- secretarial assistant
- secretary
- sidesman
- sponsor
- stalwart
- subordinate
- subscriber
- subsidiary
- support
- surety
- suspensor
- sustainer
- sympathiser
- sympathizer
- tender
- theater prompter
- toaster
- tower of strength
- truster
- underboss
- underling
- upholder
- verifier
- voucher
- warranter
- warrantor
- wassailer
- water boy
- waterer
- well-wisher
- whipper-in
- worker
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