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Asserter

noun

Someone who claims to speak the truth. Synonyms: affirmer, asseverator, avower, declarer. "A declarer of his intentions" , "Affirmers of traditional doctrine" , "An asseverator of strong convictions" , "An avower of his own great intelligence"

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"Asserter" Quotes from Famous Books

... of the writer, or rather his position with respect to theories of the Will, is distinctly indicated by the title of his volume. It is obvious that he must be a decided asserter of Liberty as opposed to Necessity who dares to throw down the gauntlet in support of the thesis that "every being who wills is a creative first cause." All his views of the soul and of its doings are entirely consistent with ...

— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 • Various

... had no knowledge of God would not only have been contrary to all the facts of the case, but also an utter contradiction of all his settled convictions and his recorded opinions. There is not in modern times a more earnest asserter of the doctrine that the human mind has an intuitive cognition of God, and that the external world reveals God to man. There is a passage in his letter to the Romans which is justly entitled to stand at the head of all discourses on "natural theology," Rom. i. 19-21. ...

— Christianity and Greek Philosophy • Benjamin Franklin Cocker

Words linked to "Asserter" : avower, asseverator, postulator, communicator, assert