exponent
nounHow many syllables in exponent?
There are 3 syllables in the word exponent.How to pronounce exponent:
Definition of exponent:
- exponent (noun):
- a person who advocates an idea, cause, etc.
- someone who expounds and interprets or explains.
- a symbol written above and to the right of a mathematical expression to indicate the operation of raising to a power
Synonyms for exponent:
advocate
advocator
apostle
backer
booster
champion
defender
expounder
friend
index
intellect
paladin
power
promoter
propagandist
proponent
protagonist
spokesman or woman or person
spokesperson
supporter
upholder
white knight
Antonyms for exponent:
accuser
adversary
antagonist
aristarch
assailant
attacker
belittler
black knight
carper
castigator
caviler
caviller
censor
censurer
challenger
competitor
critic
criticizer
decrier
denigrator
deprecator
detractor
disapprover
disparager
disputer
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