What does extremist mean?
Definitions for extremist
ɪkˈstri mɪstex·trem·ist
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Princeton's WordNet
extremistadjective
a person who holds extreme views
extremist, radical, ultraadjective
(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
"extremist political views"; "radical opinions on education"; "an ultra conservative"
Wiktionary
extremistnoun
a person who holds extreme views, especially one who advocates such views; a radical or fanatic
extremistadjective
holding extreme views, especially on a political subject
extremistadjective
of, or relating to extremism
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extremist
An extremist is a person who holds radical or extreme views, belonging to either end of a political or social spectrum. They often advocate and may resort to extreme actions, such as violence or intimidation in support of their beliefs. Extremists are usually not willing to compromise or entertain differing views, and they rigidly adhere to a specific set of ideologies, which they consider correct beyond any doubt.
Webster Dictionary
Extremistnoun
a supporter of extreme doctrines or practice; one who holds extreme opinions
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of extremist in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of extremist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of extremist in a Sentence
It is not the sheer number of prisoners following extremist interpretations of religious doctrines that poses a threat.
That does not mean denying the fact that an extremist ideology has spread within some Muslim communities. It's a real problem that Muslims must confront without excuse.
I can confirm that the individual who was taken into custody I have been advised is an Australian-born citizen, as family members with our New Zealand cousins today, we grieve, we are shocked, we are appalled, we are outraged, and we stand here and condemn absolutely the attack that occurred today by an extremist, right-wing, violent terrorist.
It's not only about reducing the supply of extremist material on the internet, it's also about increasing the amount of counter-extremist messages that directly challenge the extremist narrative, you have to accept that you will never be able to take everything down.
We're challenged by the opposite of modernity, which is a barbaric mediaevalism, early mediaevalism, primitive, savage, murderous, that comes from the two sources of militant Islam, europe should support Israel - not pressure Israel, not attack Israel, but support Israel, which is the only real shield that Europe and the Middle East have against extremist Islam, which is surging.
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- متطرفة, تطرفي, متطرفArabic
- extremistaCatalan, Valencian
- eithafwr, eithafolWelsh
- Extremist, Extremistin, extremistischGerman
- ekstremisma, radikalega, ekstremisto, ekstremaEsperanto
- extremistaSpanish
- ekstremistinen, ekstremistiFinnish
- extrémisteFrench
- קיצוניHebrew
- अतिवादीHindi
- ծայրահեղականArmenian
- 急進派, 過激派Japanese
- penndom, den penndom, benyn benndomCornish
- extremistischDutch
- extremistaPortuguese
- экстремистка, экстремистский, экстремистRussian
- extremistisk, extremistSwedish
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