Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fence-sitter

1 sense of fence-sitter

Sense 1
fence-sitter -- (a person who won't take sides in a controversy)
       => neutral -- (one who does not side with any party in a war or dispute)


1 sense of fencesitter

Sense 1
mugwump, independent, fencesitter -- (a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics))
       => individualist -- (a person who pursues independent thought or action)