Adherent is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ADHERENT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a supporter
• someone who supports a particular party, person, or set of ideas
• sticking fast to an object or surface
• devotee, follower
• One who adheres; one who adheres; one who follows a leader, party, or profession; a follower, or partisan; a believer in a particular faith or church.
• That which adheres; an appendage.
• someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
ADJECTIVE:
• sticking, growing together
• Sticking; clinging; adhering.
• Attached as an attribute or circumstance.
• Congenitally united with an organ of another kind, as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals.
• sticking or attached

Words related to ADHERENT

adherently17 adherents13

Words that contain ADHERENT

adherents13 adherently17

How to use ADHERENT in a sentence

• He was an earnest and conscientious adherent to all the doctrines of the Catholic Church.
• Lord Cowper resigned the seals, and Sir Simon Harcourt, an avowed adherent of the Pretender, became lord chancellor.
• He was born at Ashe, in Devonshire, in 1650, the son of Sir Winston Churchill, an adherent of Charles I.
• He was a zealous adherent of Jefferson, and supported Morgan Lewis for governor of New York in 1803 against Aaron Burr.
• He received the rite of confirmation, and through life was a devout adherent to the Christian doctrine and discipline.
• The king accepted the miracle as an absolute proof of the divine authority of the new teacher, and became thenceforth his zealous adherent and follower.
• It is significant to note in this connection that the new king was an unswerving adherent of the cult of Ashur, by the adherents of which he was probably strongly supported.
• Entering Parliament early in life, he adopted the ministerial side, and was a steady adherent to Sir Robert Walpole.
• His devoted adherent, Lainez, General of the Jesuits, embittered opposition by passionately preaching the doctrine of passive obedience.
• They ruined and disgraced every friend and adherent of mine.
• Esselen, from being the closest personal adherent of Mr.
• In his moral philosophy, as we shall see later, he is an adherent of the school which is represented by Hutcheson, Hume and Adam Smith.
• His criticism of the arguments which had been put forward against the hypothesis of Lamarck, showed that Spencer, as a young man, was an adherent to the evolution idea.
• Bridget Kennedy, from a tyrant, was fairly transformed into her warmest and most faithful adherent.
• Lennox now showed himself a stanch adherent of the Crown, and upheld the royal cause in the face of the bitter opposition of the Scotch.
• Others had been held in restraint from voting for him with difficulty, by the influence of Don Cameron, chairman of the delegation and a strong adherent of Grant.
• Another new adherent was the son of the late Earl of Huntly, to whom the forfeited honors of his house were restored a few months before the marriage of his sister to Bothwell.
• The people in the khan at Mazarib were laughing at us because that wretched Bedawi, a chance adherent, ruled our party.
• An unknown adherent of the cause for which she suffered had promised to give ten thousand pounds to that cause if she did so.
• Though a devoted adherent of Goethe and Stendhal, Bourget represents, along with Bordeaux, the conservative ethical reaction.
• Each sought to gain an adherent in their son, who was condemned to witness the wickedness and folly of both in their ungovernable passion.
• It is evidently important that the deposited material should be so firmly adherent that it can be washed, dried, and weighed without loss in handling.
• He then became a devoted adherent of Charlemagne, and served him much in war.
• We need only turn to his private letters to find that he is in no degree nor kind an adherent, but the most hardy, contemptuous, and thoroughgoing of opponents.
• Any adherent masses were then rubbed to powder by light pressure in a glazed mortar, and the whole sifted.
• An adherent of the king, he was appointed chaplain in the royal army, and was several times imprisoned.

Similar words containing ADHER without suffix ent

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