consorter

/kənˈsɔrtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who consorts with or associates with others, especially in a disreputable or illicit way.

“The police were investigating the consorter of the notorious gang leader.”

2. noun

A person who accompanies or is associated with another person, especially in a social or official capacity.

“The consorter of the queen attended the royal ball.”

Synonyms

  • accomplice
  • associate
  • partner

Antonyms

  • adversary
  • opponent