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English noun: sufferer

1. sufferer (person) a person suffering from an illness


Synonymsdiseased person, sick person


Broader (hypernym)unfortunate, unfortunate person


Narrower (hyponym)anorectic, anorexic, bleeder, bulimic, consumptive, convalescent, depressive, diabetic, dyspeptic, epileptic, haemophile, haemophiliac, hemophile, hemophiliac, incurable, insomniac, invalid, lazar, leper, lunatic, lunger, madman, maniac, manic-depressive, mental case, monomaniac, narcoleptic, neurasthenic, neurotic, patient, psycho, psychoneurotic, psychotic, psychotic person, rheumatic, shut-in, sleepless person, spewer, syphilitic, tubercular, valetudinarian, vomiter

2. sufferer (person) one who suffers for the sake of principle


Synonymsmartyr


Broader (hypernym)victim


Narrower (hyponym)shaheed


Instance hyponymTindal, Tindale, Tyndale, William Tindal, William Tindale, William Tyndale









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