Definition of Affirmer

1. Noun. Someone who claims to speak the truth. "An avower of his own great intelligence"

Exact synonyms: Asserter, Asseverator, Avower, Declarer
Generic synonyms: Communicator
Specialized synonyms: Postulator
Derivative terms: Affirm, Assert, Asseverate, Avow, Declare

Definition of Affirmer

1. n. One who affirms.

Definition of Affirmer

1. Noun. One who affirms. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Affirmer

1. one that affirms [n -S] - See also: affirms

Lexicographical Neighbors of Affirmer

affirmations
affirmative
affirmative action
affirmative actions
affirmative defense
affirmative pleading
affirmative sentence
affirmative waste
affirmatively
affirmativeness
affirmatives
affirmatory
affirmaunce
affirme
affirmed
affirmer (current term)
affirmers
affirmeth
affirming
affirming the consequent
affirmingly
affirms
affix
affixable
affixal
affixation
affixational
affixations
affixative
affixatives

Literary usage of Affirmer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Syllogistic Philosophy Or Prolegomena to Science by Francis Ellingwood Abbot (1906)
"It gives man, not only as knower, but also as affirmer, — knower of the cognition and affirmer of the affirmation, — knower so far as he is ground, ..."

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