| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. One who holds extreme views or advocates extreme measures: extremist, fanatic, radical, revolutionist, ultra, zealot. See EDGE, CONCERN, POLITICS. 2. A person who rebels: insurgent, insurrectionary, insurrectionist, mutineer, rebel, revolutionist. See RESIST. | | ADJECTIVE: | 1. Holding especially political views that deviate drastically and fundamentally from conventional or traditional beliefs: extreme, extremist, fanatic, fanatical, rabid, radical, ultra. Slang : far-out. See CONCERN, EDGE, POLITICS. 2. Participating in open revolt against a government or ruling authority: insurgent, mutinous, rebellious. See RESIST.
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