Synonyms of demonstrator

demonstrator

noun

as in protestor

Synonyms & Similar Words

• protestor
• protester
• marcher
• agitator
• firebrand
• picketer
• demagogue
• instigator
• promoter
• objector
• exciter
• proponent
• supporter
• provocateur
• advocate
• booster
• reformist
• apostle
• rebel
• demagog
• champion
• extremist
• exponent
• inciter
• rabble-rouser
• troublemaker
• revolutionary
• reformer
• insurgent
• fomenter
• incendiary
• persuader
• revolutionist
• backer
• prompter
• alarmist
• kindler
• radical
• insurrectionist
• prodder
• revolter
• subversive
• agent provocateur
• provoker

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• peacemaker
• reconciler
• uniter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of demonstrator

Although tensions had grown through the afternoon, as college officials and security guards threatened to have the demonstrators arrested, the rally appeared to be ending peacefully. —Wesley Parnell, New York Times, 9 May 2025

The 39-year-old uniformed officer was monitoring the protest at Union Square Park at 8:15 p.m. Thursday when a masked demonstrator approached and shoved the metal barrier into the cop’s face. —Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025

There’s a big contrast between the demonstrators who were sentenced immediately on the spot the day after the arrest; they were often sentenced to several months in prison. —Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 16 May 2025

This year in Basel, demonstrators were highly visible at the opening ceremony of the contest, with large Palestinian flags being waved in the crowd. —Andrew Jones, NBC news, 15 May 2025