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well-wisher
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun well-wisher has 1 sense
- well-wisher(n = noun.person) sympathiser, sympathizer - someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful; Array has particulars: bleeding heart, fellow traveler, fellow traveller
is a kind of admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist, supporter
THESAURUS
well-wisher
Maecenas, abettor, acquaintance, admirer, advocate, aficionado, alter ego, angel, apologist, backer, best friend, bosom friend, brother, buff, casual acquaintance, champion, close acquaintance, close friend, confidant, confidante, defender, dependence, encourager, endorser, exponent, familiar, fan, favorer, fellow, fellow creature, fellowman, friend, friend at court, inseparable friend, intimate, lover, mainstay, maintainer, neighbor, other self, paranymph, partisan, patron, pickup, promoter, protagonist, reliance, repository, second, seconder, sectary, sider, sponsor, stalwart, standby, support, supporter, sustainer, sympathizer, upholder, votary
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