extremist
/ɪkˈstriːmɪst/
adjective
- Holding or advocating extreme views, especially in politics or religion.
- His extremist ideas were rejected by the majority of the community.
- Extremist groups often use propaganda to recruit new members.
- The country has seen a rise in extremist rhetoric on social media.
noun
- A person who holds extreme political or religious views and may use radical or violent methods to achieve their goals.
- Many people worry that extremists are gaining influence in the region.
- She wrote a book about how ordinary people can be drawn into extremist groups.
- The government arrested several extremists who were planning an attack.
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