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extremists

extremists is the plural of extremist.

Meaning of extremist

Noun

extremist (plural extremists)

  1. A person who holds extreme views, especially one who advocates such views; a radical or fanatic.
    • In Urif, extremists spray painted “Death to Arabs” on shipping containers belonging to a local resident and the local quarry was tagged with the words “Fight the enemy.”2018 May 10, Edo Konrad, “Living in the constant shadow of settler violence”, in +972 Magazine, archived from the original on 15 Jun 2025
    Synonyms:
    jusquaboutist

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Questions about extremists

What is extremists the plural of?
Extremists is the plural of extremist.

Words near extremists in the dictionary

  1. extremism
  2. extremisms
  3. extremist
  4. extremistic
  5. extremistical
  6. extremists
  7. extremital
  8. extremities
  9. extremity
  10. extremitys
  11. extremization

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