Word bank

Improve your reading skills, Memorize words and practice vocabulary

Memorized by 0+ users

extremist

/ɛkˈstɹiːmɪst/

Meanings
  • A person who holds extreme political or religious views.

    - "She is known as an extremist due to her radical political beliefs."
    - "His religious beliefs are so extreme that they are not shared by the majority of the population."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with extremist
array of various rhyming words for extremist
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. Extremist (en) : A person who holds extreme political or religious views.

  2. Extremist (es) : El más extremo, lo que está fuera de lo normal o lo que se considera extremo.

  3. Extremist (fr) : Extrême, qui dépasse les normes ou les limites acceptées, soit en politique, soit en religion, soit dans les domaines sociaux ou culturels.


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. array of various homophones for extremist


Variants
List of all variants of extremist that leads to same result
extremism , extremisms , extremist , extremists
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

array of various forms or conjugations for extremist, such as verb forms, noun forms, adjective forms, or idiomatic expressions


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French extrême, from extreme, beyond, outside, from Latin extremus, extremum, beyond, furthermost, extreme in degree or amount.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. Fundamentalism: A religious or ideological movement characterized by a strict adherence to traditional beliefs, practices, or texts, often in opposition to modern or secular influences.

  2. Radicalism: A political or ideological movement characterized by a commitment to extreme or fundamental change, often in opposition to established power structures or institutions.

  3. Terrorism: The use of violence or the threat of violence, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political, religious, or ideological objectives.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Extremist has been used in various cultural contexts. In literature, extremist characters are often portrayed as villains or antagonists due to their radical beliefs or actions. In music, extremist bands or artists often embrace extreme styles or themes, such as aggressive lyrics, heavy instrumentation, or provocative stage performances. In politics, extremist political parties or movements often advocate for radical or extreme policies, such as the abolition of certain rights or freedoms, the imposition of strict social or moral codes, or the use of violence or other forms of coercion to achieve their goals.

Memorize "extremist" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize extremist is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

  1. Highlighting:

    Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.

  2. Periodic Reminders:

    Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.