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activist

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of activist

a person who uses or supports strong actions (such as public protests) to help make changes in politics or society

Antiwar activists were protesting in the streets.

political activists

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of activist

advocate, apostle, backer, champion, evangelist, patron, promoter, stalwart, supporter

crusader, fanatic, ideologue (also idealogue), militant, partisan (also partizan), red hot, true believer, zealot

demonstrator, marcher, objector, picketer, protester (or protestor)

dreamer, idealist, visionary

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of activist

dabbler, dilettante

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