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non-activist

non--ac·tiv·ist
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ak-tuh-vist]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈæk tə vɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ak-tuh-vist]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈæk tə vɪst/

Definitions of non-activist word

  • noun non-activist an especially active, vigorous advocate of a cause, especially a political cause. 1
  • adjective non-activist of or relating to activism or activists: an activist organization for environmental concern. 1
  • adjective non-activist advocating or opposing a cause or issue vigorously, especially a political cause: Activist opponents of the president picketed the White House. 1

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Origin of non-activist

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; active + -ist

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Parts of speech for Non-activist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-activist popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% 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".

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