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Examples of revolutionist in a Sentence
after a long series of weak leaders, the people were ready for a revolutionist who promised to bring sweeping change to the nation
historically, revolutionists have generally been young men willing to risk everything, even their lives, in the pursuit of their cause
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Horizon's coming season celebrates strong heroines, with 2.5 Minute Ride by Lisa Kron (directed by Elaina Di Monaco) The Revolutionists by Lauren Gunderson (MacMillan directs), and Peter and the Starcatcher (Decker directs).
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First Known Use of revolutionist
1710
revolutionist Synonyms
Synonyms
crazy, extremist, revolutionary, radicalAntonyms
middle-of-the-roader, moderateRelated Words
young Turk; leftist, lefty, red; progressive, reformer, reformist; anarch, anarchist, subversive; agitator, insurgent, insurrectionist, rebel; secessionist, separationist, separatistNear Antonyms
conservative, fuddy-duddy, reactionary, rightist, standpatter, Tory, traditionalistLearn More about revolutionist
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