Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun loyalist
1 sense of loyalist
Sense 1
loyalist, stalwart -- (a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt))
=> supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster, friend -- (a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library")