Reformist Common

Origin: Greek suffix -ist

Reformist has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Definitions

Noun

a disputant who advocates reform

reformer reformist crusader social reformer meliorist

One who advocates reform (of an institution).

Adjective

favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)

progressive reformist reform-minded

Advocating reform of an institution or body.

See Also

reformer fabian revolutionary reformistic circa reform religious reformists

Related Terms

reformer fabian revolutionary reformistic circa reform religious reformists nirankari roycrofter reformed denomination

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

disputant

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

abolitionist birth-control campaigner Chartist civil rights leader demonstrator dry environmentalist feminist hippie insurgent militant non-resistant preservationist Utopian

Rhyming Words

ist nist kist uist hist bist dist list jist wist mist sist iist cist rist gist fist trist feist boist

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