Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
revolutionist
noun
/ˌrɛvəˈluːʃənɪst/
Definition
A person who advocates for or participates in a revolution, particularly in a political context.
Examples
- The revolutionist spoke passionately about the need for change in society.
- Many revolutionists have shaped the course of history through their actions and ideas.
- In the eyes of some, the revolutionist is a hero, while others view them as a threat.
Meaning
Someone who seeks to bring about fundamental change or overthrow an established system, government, or order.
Synonyms
- Rebel
- Insurgent
- Radical
- Freedom fighter
- Activist