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counterextremist

counterextremist adjective: opposing or combating extremism.

Adjective

counterextremist (not comparable)

  1. Opposing or combating extremism.

Origin of counterextremist

From counter- + extremist.

Questions about counterextremist

What does counterextremist mean?
Counterextremist means opposing or combating extremism.
What part of speech is counterextremist?
Counterextremist is an adjective.

Words near counterextremist in the dictionary

  1. counterexposition
  2. counterexpositions
  3. counterextension
  4. counterextensions
  5. counterextremism
  6. counterextremist
  7. counterfacade
  8. counterfacades
  9. counterface
  10. counterfaces
  11. counterfact

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