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PARTISAN

(adj., noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Partisan.

How to pronounce partisan:

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Partisan - as an adjective

Devoted to a cause or party

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
partizan19
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nonpartisan13

Partisan - as a noun

A fervent and even militant proponent of something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drumbeater15zealot15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
advocate14advocator15exponent17proponent13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nonpartisan13

An ardent and enthusiastic supporter of some person or activity

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enthusiast13partizan19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
admirer10booster9champion17friend10protagonist14supporter13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
partizan19

Example Sentences

"He is a fierce partisan of the conservative party."
"The political debate was heated, with partisans on both sides shouting at each other."
"The newspaper published an article written by a conservative partisan."
"The partisans of the incumbent candidate actively campaigned for his re-election."
"She joined a partisan group that advocated for tax reforms."
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Word Game Points

Is PARTISAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, partisan is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PARTISAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is PARTISAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, partisan is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARTISAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is PARTISAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, partisan is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARTISAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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