Antonyms for extremist


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ik-stree-mist
Phonetic Transcription : ɪkˈstri mɪst


Definition of extremist

Origin :
  • 1840, from extreme + -ist.
  • noun person zealous about a belief
Example sentences :
  • The Extremist at once pressed the argument to its utmost consequences.
  • Extract from : « India, Old and New » by Sir Valentine Chirol
  • Extremist though she be, woman is always consistent in her extremes; hence her power for good and for evil.
  • Extract from : « Greek Women » by Mitchell Carroll
  • The latest telegrams from Berlin state that the Spartacus (Extremist) leaders are in extremis.
  • Extract from : « Punch, Volume 156, January 22, 1919. » by Various
  • Hanged if I can imagine a white-haired, soft-spoken fellow like that as a dangerous Anarchist or Extremist.
  • Extract from : « A Sub and a Submarine » by Percy F. Westerman
  • The first room they entered was that in which Fordyce had interviewed the Extremist official.
  • Extract from : « A Sub and a Submarine » by Percy F. Westerman

Synonyms for extremist

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