asserter

/ˈæsərˌteɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

One that asserts or affirms

“The lawyer was a skilled asserter of her client’s innocence.”

2. noun

A person who asserts or supports a particular claim or theory

“The scientist was a key asserter of the new theory in the field of physics.”

Synonyms

  • affirmant
  • assertor

Antonyms

  • denier
  • negator