Definition of RESISTER

resister

Plural: resisters

Noun

  • One who opposes or withstands something.
  • someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take
  • someone who offers opposition
  • Alternative form of resistor (Sense 1 only)

Examples

  • A good resister of board-blocking tactics often wins in Scrabble.

Origin / Etymology

From resist + -er.

Antonyms

agonist

Scrabble Score: 8

resister: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
resister: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
resister: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

resister: valid Words With Friends Word