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Extremist   /ɛkstrˈimɪst/   Listen
Extremist

adjective
1.
(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm.  Synonyms: radical, ultra.  "Radical opinions on education" , "An ultra conservative"






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"Extremist" Quotes from Famous Books



... was not an American at all, but an Irishman, born at Roscommon, Connaught. His grandfather was a German, whence he got his name. But the lad grew up in the image of his mother's people. He became an intense patriot even for Ireland, an extremist among extremists, a notorious firebrand in a land where no wood glows dully. Equipped with a good education and natural parts, he had become a passionate leader in the "Young Ireland" movement; was a storm-centre all during the ...
— Queed • Henry Sydnor Harrison

... is argued, extremists spring up on each side. One extremist will say that being mere simians we cannot transcend much, and will seem to think that having limitations we should preserve them forever. The other will declare that we are not merely simians, never ...
— This Simian World • Clarence Day



Words linked to "Extremist" :   extremism, immoderate, ultra



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