radical
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: deviating by extremes
Synonyms:
advanced
anarchistic
complete
entire
excessive
extremist
fanatical
far-out
freethinking
iconoclastic
immoderate
insubordinate
insurgent
insurrectionary
intransigent
lawless
leftist
militant
mutinous
nihilistic
progressive
rabid
rebellious
recalcitrant
recusant
refractory
restive
revolutionary
riotous
seditious
severe
sweeping
thorough
ultra
ultraist
uncompromising
violent
way out
- noun (n)
Meaning: person who advocates significant, often extreme change
Synonyms:
agitator
anarchist
avantgarde
extremist
fanatic
firebrand
freethinker
iconoclast
insurgent
insurrectionist
leftist
left-winger
militant
mutineer
nihilist
nonconformist
objector
pacifist
progressive
rebel
reformer
renegade
revolter
revolutionary
rioter
secessionist
subversive
ultraist
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