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anarchist

an·ar·chist

anarchist

 
 
pronunciation:
ae nr kihst
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Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a person who believes in, desires, or tries to obtain a society or state without a government.
The anarchists were opposed to the establishment of any new form of government after the ouster of the king.
synonyms:
iconoclast
similar words:
fifth columnist, nihilist, radical, rebel, revolutionary
definition 2: a person who encourages disobedience toward any or all established governments.
synonyms:
iconoclast
similar words:
insurgent, rabble-rouser, renegade, revolutionary
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derivation: anarchistic (adj.)