Associations to the word «Apologist»

Wiktionary

APOLOGIST, noun. One who makes an apology.
APOLOGIST, noun. One who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution.

Dictionary definition

APOLOGIST, noun. A person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution; "an apologist for capital punishment".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.