Synonyms of sympathizers

sympathizers

noun

plural of sympathizer

as in supporters

someone associated with another to give assistance or moral support

doesn't have many sympathizers since everyone knows he brought his troubles on himself

Synonyms & Similar Words

• supporters
• allies
• colleagues
• confederates
• friends
• abettors
• associates
• confidants
• backers
• fellow travelers
• assistants
• bedfellows
• collaborators
• partners
• buddies
• accomplices
• helpers
• collaborationists
• well-wishers
• comrades
• empathizers
• accessories
• cohorts
• pals
• fellows
• companions
• coadjutors
• adjuncts
• cronies
• chums
• intimates
• coalitionists
• familiars
• mates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• detractors
• enemies
• opponents
• adversaries
• foes
• belittlers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sympathizers

The Cornell administration that gave leniency to these boys are at best sympathizers who valued those boys’ lives over Jane Doe’s. — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 2 Oct. 2026

At the time, I was preoccupied with a Department of Homeland Security warning that Iranian actors and sympathizers could target the US with cyberattacks. — Justine Calma, The Verge, 20 Sep. 2026

President John Adams, after losing his 1800 reëlection bid, used his lame-duck period to fill the judiciary with sympathizers. — Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026

Yet under the guidance of the shadowy Newin Chidchob, Bhumjaithai has gradually become a force in Thai politics and a crucial ally of the monarchy and its sympathizers. — Duncan McCargo, Foreign Affairs, 24 Aug. 2026

Conspiracy theories have been central to this dynamic as widespread misinformation on social media has drawn in new gender critical sympathizers across the political spectrum. — Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2026

Unfortunately, not all DSA members and sympathizers are as forthright about their intentions as Romer. — Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2026

Bečov Castle, near the German border, was confiscated by Czechoslovakia after World War II because its owners, the Beaufort-Spontin family, were labeled Nazi sympathizers. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2026

Others practiced criminal or family law that didn't touch on politics, while some were government sympathizers, Barberena said. — ABC News, 10 July 2026