apologist

== English == === Etymology === From apology +‎ -ist, from French apologiste. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /əˈpɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ === Noun === apologist (plural apologists) (loosely) One who makes an apology. (usually) One who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution. (uncommon) Synonym of apologizer. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === “apologist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French apologiste. === Noun === apologist m (plural apologiști) apologist ==== Declension ====