adherente

Definitions of adherente
  1. noun
    a person who accepts the leadership of another
    synonyms: partidario, secuaz, seguidor
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    antonyms:
    dirigente, líder
    a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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    San Andrés
    (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of Peter; patron saint of Scotland
    San Jaime
    (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament
    San Juan
    (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally said to be the author of the 4th Gospel and three epistles and the book of Revelation
    Judas Iscariote
    (New Testament) the Apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver
    San Mateo
    (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
    San Pedro
    disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
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    discípulo
    someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
    aficionado, amante, apasionado, devoto, entusiasta, fanático
    an ardent follower and admirer
    adulador, zalamero
    a person who uses flattery
    cobista, pelota, pelotillero
    a person of unquestioning obedience
    inferior
    one of lesser rank or station or quality
    parásito, sanguijuela
    a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
    mandado
    a follower who carries out orders without question
    newtoniano
    a follower of Isaac Newton
    satélite
    a person who follows or serves another
    arrimadizo, lapa
    someone who persistently (and annoyingly) follows along
    súbdito, vasallo
    a person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord
    lamaista
    (Buddhism) an adherent of Lamaism
    tantrista
    an adherent of Tantrism
    jainista
    a believer in Jainism
    zoroastrista
    follower of Zoroaster and Zoroastrianism
    absolutista
    one who advocates absolutism
    animista
    one who accepts the doctrine of animism
    antinomiano
    a follower of the doctrine of antinomianism
    apóstol
    (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel
    bacante, ménade
    a drunken reveller; a devotee of Bacchus
    taoista
    an adherent of any branch of Taoism
    fan
    an enthusiastic young fan (especially a young woman who follows rock groups around)
    luterano
    follower of Lutheranism
    adulador, adulón, candongo, cobista, lavacaras, pelota, pelotero, quitamotas, quitapelillos, sicofanta
    a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
    unitariano
    adherent of Unitarianism
    trinitario
    adherent of Trinitarianism
    arminiano
    adherent of Arminianism
    type of:
    alma, humano, individuo, mortal, persona, ser humano
    a human being
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