Well-wisher

usgb/ˈwel wɪʃər/
noun

Someone who desires good things to happen to another person.

Our well-wishers have always supported us in our endeavors.
Visual representation of "well-wisher" - someone who desires good things to happen to another person

Often appears as...

  • sincere well-wisher
  • group of well-wishers
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Positive Connotation

The term 'well-wisher' carries a positive feeling and implies kindness and caring.

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My grandmother is a true well-wisher, always hoping for my success.
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Non-romantic

'Well-wisher' is not used for romantic interest, but rather for friendship or support.

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After my performance, I received flowers from an anonymous well-wisher.
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Often Plural

It's common to use 'well-wishers' in plural when referring to a group supporting someone.

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The athlete was greeted by a crowd of well-wishers at the airport.
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