Apologist - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Apologist :  (noun)

1: a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution; "an apologist for capital punishment" [syn: vindicator, justifier]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Apologist : \A*pol"o*gist\, n. [Cf. F. apologiste.] One who makes an apology; one who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution; especially, one who argues in defense of Christianity.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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