EXTREMIST

extremist, radical, ultra

(adjective) (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm; “extremist political views”; “radical opinions on education”; “an ultra conservative”

extremist

(noun) a person who holds extreme views

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

extremist (plural extremists)

A person who holds extreme views, especially one who advocates such views; a radical or fanatic.

Adjective

extremist (comparative more extremist, superlative most extremist)

Holding extreme views, especially on a political subject.

Of or relating to extremism.

Source: Wiktionary


Ex*trem"ist, n.

Definition: A supporter of extreme doctrines or practice; one who holds extreme opinions.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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