Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anarchist
Noun
/ˈæn.ɑː.kɪst/
Definition
A person who believes in or advocates for anarchy, which is a society without a government or authority.
Examples
- Many anarchists organized protests against government policies.
- The book explores the philosophy of well-known anarchists throughout history.
- She identified as an anarchist, advocating for a society based on freedom and voluntary cooperation.
Meaning
An anarchist opposes any form of hierarchical authority and promotes self-governance and voluntary associations.
Synonyms
- anti-authoritarian
- rebel
- libertarian
- insurgent
