extremist

🇺🇸 /ɪkˈstriːmɪst/ 🇬🇧 /ɪkˈstriːmɪst/
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noun
C1

a person with very strong and often violent beliefs

The extremist group used violence to push their ideas.

adjective
R

relating to very strong and often violent beliefs

The government is fighting extremist ideas in schools.

translation

n. a person with very strong and often violent beliefs
adj. relating to very strong and often violent beliefs

Word Forms

Plural extremists