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reformist


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who advocates or works for reform, especially political or social reform.

    - "The reformist leader called for peaceful protests to bring about change."
    - "The reformist movement gained momentum after the publication of the report."
    - "Many reformists were jailed for their activism."
    - "The reformist government implemented new policies to address social issues."

Antonyms

revolutionary
Variants
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reformism , reformisms , reformist , reformists
Etymology
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From reform + -ist.


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  1. The term 'reformist' first emerged during the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century.

  2. Many famous reformists throughout history, such as Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela, have led peaceful resistance movements to bring about social and political change.


Related Concepts
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  1. Reform: A process of improving something or making it more effective and efficient.

  2. Revolution: A fundamental change in political organization or social structures.

  3. Activist: A person who campaigns to bring about political or social change.


Culture
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The term 'reformist' has been used extensively in political and social contexts. Reformists have played a significant role in shaping the course of history, particularly in the areas of politics, religion, and education.

How to Memorize "reformist"

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    - Visualize a person advocating for change and working towards improving society.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'reformist' with the concept of change and improvement.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Reform is a form of change, and a reformist is someone who champions that change' to remember the meaning of the word.


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