Encourager

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who encourages, incites, or stimulates to action; one who promotes or advances.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who encourages, incites, or helps forward; a favorer.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. One who gives encouragement.
  • Word Usage
    "Ackerman's own contribution to SF fiction was reasonable - over fifty short stories and novels, some of them published under pseudonyms or in collaboration - but as an editor and 'encourager' his role was more pronounced."
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    favorer