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extremist
noun
A
person
who
supports
or
advocates
very
extreme
political
,
religious
,
or
social
views
,
often
rejecting
compromise
or
moderation
.
•
The
police
arrested
the
extremist
leading
the
violent
protest
.
The
police
arrested
the
extremist
leading
the
violent
protest
.
•
She
refused
to
listen
to
anyone
who
wasn't
an
extremist
like
her
.
She
refused
to
listen
to
anyone
who
wasn't
an
extremist
like
her
.
Formed
in
the
19th
century
from
'extreme'
+
the
suffix
'-ist'
,
denoting
a
person
characterized
by
extremity
.
adjective
Advocating
or
supporting
extreme
political
,
religious
,
or
social
views
that
reject
moderation
or
compromise
.
•
The
politician
was
labeled
an
extremist
for
his
radical
proposals
.
The
politician
was
labeled
an
extremist
for
his
radical
proposals
.
•
Extremist
ideologies
spread
quickly
on
social
media
.
Extremist
ideologies
spread
quickly
on
social
media
.
Formed
in
the
19th
century
from
'extreme'
+
the
suffix
'-ist'
,
denoting
a
person
characterized
by
extremity
.