- apol·o·gist
- /əˈpɑːləʤıst/ noun, pl -gists [count]: a person who defends or supports something (such as a religion, cause, or organization) that is being criticized or attacked by other people
the film industry's apologists [=people who write and speak in support of the film industry]
— often + foran apologist for the film industry
Useful english dictionary. 2012.