revolutionist
a person who advocates or takes part in a revolution.
of, relating to, or characteristic of a revolution; revolutionary: revolutionist ideals.
Origin of revolutionist
1Other words from revolutionist
- an·ti·rev·o·lu·tion·ist, noun
- pro·rev·o·lu·tion·ist, adjective, noun
- sem·i·rev·o·lu·tion·ist, noun
Words Nearby revolutionist
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How to use revolutionist in a sentence
But he was a revolutionist, an often shabby, poverty-stricken genius with a taste for the bottle.
The removal of a tyrant is not merely justifiable; it is the highest duty of every true revolutionist.
Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist | Alexander BerkmanNo, the thorough revolutionist needs no such self-doubting preparations.
Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist | Alexander BerkmanI feel it almost a personal insult, this suggestion of the revolutionist's mere human clay.
Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist | Alexander BerkmanDoes a real revolutionist need to prepare himself, to steel his nerves and harden his body?
Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist | Alexander Berkman
The man's manner suggests a lack of respect, offensive to my dignity as a revolutionist.
Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist | Alexander Berkman
British Dictionary definitions for revolutionist
/ (ˌrɛvəˈluːʃənɪst) /
a less common word for a revolutionary
of, characteristic of, or relating to revolution or revolutionaries
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