All activist synonyms

noun activist

• devotee — Someone who is a devotee of a subject or activity is very enthusiastic about it.
• bigot — If you describe someone as a bigot, you mean that they are bigoted.
• freak — a fleck or streak of color.
• maniac — Mathematical Analyzer, Numerical Integrator and Computer
• radical — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
• nut — the goddess of the sky, sometimes shown as a cow bearing Ra on her back and the stars on her underside.
• visionary — given to or characterized by fanciful, not presently workable, or unpractical ideas, views, or schemes: a visionary enthusiast.
• zealot — a person who shows zeal.
• addict — An addict is someone who takes harmful drugs and cannot stop taking them.
• fiend — Satan; the devil.
• militant — vigorously active and aggressive, especially in support of a cause: militant reformers.
• fighter — a boxer; pugilist.
• protester — an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
• demonstrator — Demonstrators are people who are marching or gathering somewhere to show their opposition to something or their support for something.
• combatant — A combatant is a person, group, or country that takes part in the fighting in a war.
• rioter — a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
• fanatic — a person with an extreme and uncritical enthusiasm or zeal, as in religion or politics.
• diehard — a person who vigorously maintains or defends a seemingly hopeless position, outdated attitude, lost cause, or the like.
• dissident — a person who dissents.
• revolutionary — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change: a revolutionary junta.
• advocate — If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
• opponent — a person who is on an opposing side in a game, contest, controversy, or the like; adversary.
• fool — to trick, deceive, or impose on: They tried to fool him.
• crazy — If you describe someone or something as crazy, you think they are very foolish or strange.
• demon — A demon is an evil spirit.
• crank — If you call someone a crank, you think their ideas or behaviour are strange.
• bug — A bug is an insect or similar small creature.
• monomaniac — (no longer in technical use) a psychosis characterized by thoughts confined to one idea or group of ideas.
• powerbroker — a person who wields great political, governmental, or financial power.
• warrior — a person engaged or experienced in warfare; soldier.
• belligerent — A belligerent person is hostile and aggressive.
• partisan — a shafted weapon of the 16th and 17th centuries, having as a head a long spear blade with a pair of curved lobes at the base.
• objector — anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
• apostle — The apostles were the followers of Jesus Christ who went from place to place telling people about him and trying to persuade them to become Christians.
• proponent — a person who puts forward a proposition or proposal.
• missionary — a person sent by a church into an area to carry on evangelism or other activities, as educational or hospital work.
• advocator — a person who advocates
• ultraist — extremism.
• mover and shaker — a person who has power and influence, esp., a member of a group having power and influence
• pressure group — an interest group that attempts to influence legislation through the use of lobbying techniques and propaganda.
• influence peddler — a person who arranges to obtain favors, as government contracts, from high officials on behalf of others for a fee.
• ultra — going beyond what is usual or ordinary; excessive; extreme.
• young turk — a member of a Turkish reformist and nationalist party that was founded in the latter part of the 19th century and was the dominant political party in Turkey in the period 1908–18.
• conservationist — A conservationist is someone who cares greatly about the conservation of the environment and who works to protect it.
• ecologist — the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms.
• preservationist — a person who advocates or promotes preservation, especially of wildlife, natural areas, or historical places.
• campaigner — A campaigner is a person who campaigns for social or political change.