Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for activist.
Definitions

activist

[ak-tuh-vist] / ˈæk tə vɪst /
NOUN
abolitionist
Synonyms




NOUN
propagandist
Synonyms


NOUN
protestor
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Turning Point USA, founded by the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk, has built a network of thousands of student chapters nationwide.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

Nine-person HoldCo has found success in an industry that has had little history with activist investors relative to other sectors.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

South African police say have they arrested "wanted fugitive" French-born Beninese activist Kemi Seba while he was allegedly attempting to flee to Europe through Zimbabwe.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Snap’s layoffs also come after activist investor Irenic Capital Management took a stake in the company and called for the company to cut costs through layoffs and other efforts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

It is an international activist movement that began in the African American community and campaigns against oppression and systemic violence against black people.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




Vocabulary lists containing activist