activist

/ˈæk.tɪ.vɪst/
noun
  1. A person who uses strong or direct actions to support or oppose a political or social issue.
    • The activist organized a rally to demand fair wages for workers.
    • She became a human rights activist after witnessing injustice in her community.
    • Many young activists are speaking out about climate change.
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of an activist or activism.
    • They published an activist newsletter to inform the public about local issues.
    • His activist approach to politics sometimes made him unpopular with moderates.
    • The documentary had a strong activist message about ocean pollution.
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