apologist

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die eine Politik, Institution oder Weltanschauung verteidigt oder rechtfertigt, oft in einseitiger oder unkritischer Weise.

A noun referring to a person who argues in defense or justification of a policy, institution, or belief system.

1. Defender of a causeC1formal

   A person who argues in defense or justification of a policy, institution, or belief system.

   Verteidiger einer Sache

   • He is a well-known apologist for the government's economic policies.
   • The author wrote as an apologist for traditional values.
   • She acted as an apologist for the controversial decision.

   Synonymeadvocatechampiondefenderjustifierproponentsupporterupholdervindicator