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Meaning of SUFFERER

Pronunciation:  s'ufurur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  one who suffers for the sake of principle
  2. [n]  a person suffering from an illness
 
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 Synonyms: diseased person, martyr, sick person
 
 See Also: anorectic, anorexic, bleeder, bulimic, consumptive, convalescent, depressive, diabetic, dyspeptic, epileptic, haemophile, haemophiliac, hemophile, hemophiliac, incurable, insomniac, invalid, lazar, leper, lunatic, lunger, madman, maniac, manic-depressive, mental case, monomaniac, narcoleptic, neurasthenic, neurotic, patient, psycho, psychoneurotic, psychotic, psychotic person, rheumatic, shut-in, sleepless person, spewer, syphilitic, Tindal, Tindale, Tyndale, unfortunate, unfortunate person, valetudinarian, victim, vomiter, William Tindal, William Tindale, William Tyndale

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Suf"fer*er\, n.
1. One who suffers; one who endures or undergoes suffering;
   one who sustains inconvenience or loss; as, sufferers by
   poverty or sickness; men are sufferers by fire or by
   losses at sea.
2. One who permits or allows.
 
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