PROTESTER Synonyms
There are 19 hypernyms of the word protester. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PROTESTER
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demonstrator | nounn | |||||||
noun • a teacher or teacher's assistant who demonstrates the principles that are being taught • someone who demonstrates an article to a prospective buyer • someone who participates in a public display of group feeling | ||||||||
dissenter | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who dissents from some established policy | ||||||||
dissident | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who dissents from some established policy adjective satellite • characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards • disagreeing, especially with a majority | ||||||||
objector | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who dissents from some established policy | ||||||||
activist | nounn | |||||||
noun • a militant reformer adjective satellite • advocating or engaged in activism | ||||||||
agitating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing or tending to cause anger or resentment | ||||||||
agitator | nounn | |||||||
noun • one who agitates; a political troublemaker | ||||||||
anarchist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an advocate of anarchism | ||||||||
campaigner | nounn | |||||||
noun • a politician who is running for public office | ||||||||
insurgent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) • a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment adjective satellite • in opposition to a civil authority or government | ||||||||
insurrectionist | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) | ||||||||
marcher | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an inhabitant of a border district • walks with regular or stately step • fights on foot with small arms | ||||||||
rebel | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) • `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms • someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action verb • take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance • break with established customs | ||||||||
revolting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | ||||||||
revolutionary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn • relating to or having the nature of a revolution • advocating or engaged in revolution noun • a radical supporter of political or social revolution adjective satellite • markedly new or introducing radical change | ||||||||
rioter | nounn | |||||||
noun • troublemaker who participates in a violent disturbance of the peace; someone who rises up against the constituted authority | ||||||||
strike | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions • an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective • a gentle blow • a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball • (baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders • a conspicuous success verb • deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon • have an emotional or cognitive impact upon • hit against; come into sudden contact with • make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target • indicate (a certain time) by striking • affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely • stop work in order to press demands • touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly • attain • produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments • cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp • find unexpectedly • produce by ignition or a blow • remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line • cause to experience suddenly • drive something violently into a location • occupy or take on • disassemble a temporary structure, such as a tent or a theatrical set • form by stamping, punching, or printing • smooth with a strickle • pierce with force • hook by a pull on the line • arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing | ||||||||
subversive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a radical supporter of political or social revolution adjective satellite • in opposition to a civil authority or government | ||||||||
boycotter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
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oppositionist | nounn | |||||||
noun • A person who opposes; especially a member of an official opposition | ||||||||