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anarchist

an·ar·chist
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [an-er-kist]
    • /ˈæn ər kɪst/
    • /ˈæn.ə.kɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [an-er-kist]
    • /ˈæn ər kɪst/

Definitions of anarchist word

  • countable noun anarchist An anarchist is a person who believes in anarchism. 3
  • adjective anarchist If someone has anarchist beliefs or views, they believe in anarchism. 3
  • countable noun anarchist If you say that someone is an anarchist, you disapprove of them because they seem to pay no attention to the rules or laws that everyone else obeys. 3
  • noun anarchist a person who advocates the abolition of government and a social system based on voluntary cooperation 3
  • noun anarchist a person who causes disorder or upheaval 3
  • noun anarchist a person who believes in or advocates anarchism 3

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Origin of anarchist

First appearance:

before 1670
One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1670-80; anarch(y) + -ist

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Parts of speech for Anarchist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

anarchist popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

anarchist usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for anarchist

noun anarchist

  • revolutionary — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change: a revolutionary junta.
  • agitator — If you describe someone involved in politics as an agitator, you disapprove of them because of the trouble they cause in organizing campaigns and protests.
  • terrorist — a person, usually a member of a group, who uses or advocates terrorism.
  • insurgent — a person who rises in forcible opposition to lawful authority, especially a person who engages in armed resistance to a government or to the execution of its laws; rebel.
  • insurrectionist — an act or instance of rising in revolt, rebellion, or resistance against civil authority or an established government.

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