extremist

See also: Extremist

English

Etymology

extreme +‎ -ist

Noun

extremist (plural extremists)

  1. A person who holds extreme views, especially one who advocates such views; a radical or fanatic.
    • 2018, Edo Konrad, "Living in the constant shadow of settler violence", +972 Magazine:
      In Urif, extremists spray painted “Death to Arabs” on shipping containers belonging to a local resident and the local quarry was tagged with the words “Fight the enemy.”

Translations

Adjective

extremist (comparative more extremist, superlative most extremist)

  1. Holding extreme views, especially on a political subject.
  2. Of or relating to extremism.

Translations

Dutch

Etymology

extreem +‎ -ist

Pronunciation
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  • Hyphenation: ex‧tre‧mist

Noun

extremist m (plural extremisten, diminutive extremistje n)

  1. extremist

Derived terms
  • links-extremist
  • rechts-extremist

Swedish

Etymology

extrem +‎ -ist

Noun

extremist c

  1. an extremist

Declension
Declension of extremist 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative extremist extremisten extremister extremisterna
Genitive extremists extremistens extremisters extremisternas
  • högerextremist
  • vänsterextremist
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