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Meanings of
reformist
in English
Portuguese
cruzado
Catalan
reformista
Spanish
cruzado
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A disputant who advocates reform.
reformer
crusader
meliorist
social reformer
Portuguese
cruzado
Favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
progressive
reform-minded
Related terms
liberal
Synonyms
Examples for "
reformer
"
reformer
crusader
meliorist
social reformer
Examples for "
reformer
"
1
The Saxon
reformer
was more eloquent; the Swiss
reformer
was more dialectical.
2
A Unitarian by faith, a doctor by profession and a political
reformer
.
3
The author just mentioned names Hanno as the
reformer
of the nation.
4
Builder, political governor, religious propagandist,
reformer
,
patron of the arts and science.
5
The chief prosecutor, seen as a
reformer
,
was also dismissed by parliament.
1
She's a true
crusader
and won't stop until redheads have equal rights.
2
Perhaps I will go to the Holy Land and become a
crusader
.
'
3
His chair on the daily goes to Tony Gallagher, another expenses
crusader
.
4
He threw himself into the campaign with the zeal of a
crusader
.
5
He's a committed anti-drugs advocate and a
crusader
for children's safety online.
1
John's interest was caught for the moment by the word,
"
meliorist
.
"
2
But Shakespeare is a
meliorist
even in Hamlet, and believes that the ailments of man can all be set right.
3
A pessimist I may be, but it is the habitually hopeful
meliorist
who is just now perplexed past power to think straight.
4
"Should I be even a
meliorist
-
as
I
am-ifI had?"
5
"What is a
meliorist
,
sir?"
1
He was a
social
reformer
,
but he felt most sorry for himself.
2
To the
social
reformer
,
both are symptoms of a healthy rational attitude.
3
The current face of the £5 note is
social
reformer
Elizabeth Fry.
4
I am not a
social
reformer
,
nor in the least inclined that way.
5
It was erected at the behest of 19th century
social
reformer
Charles Halliday.
Usage of
reformist
in English
1
Thousands of people, including senior
reformist
figures, were detained after the election.
2
IRAN: Conservative and
reformist
forces are locked in bitter struggle in Iran.
3
The
reformist
opposition says the poll was rigged to secure Ahmadinejad's re-election.
4
They also dispel any remaining ambiguity about President Bashar al-Assad's
reformist
intent.
5
For
reformist
supporters, there may as well be no election at all.
6
It would be anathema to the
reformist
wing of the Socialist party.
7
Parliament's
reformist
minority also asked detainees to report cases of abuse, ILNA reported.
8
Another said Macron would not deviate from his
reformist
agenda as a result.
9
Defeated
reformist
presidential candidate Mousavi said mass arrests would not solve the dispute.
10
Ahmadinejad's
reformist
opponents say the June vote was rigged to secure his re-election.
11
Mousavi and his fellow
reformist
candidate are still being held under house arrest.
12
Etemad was among the few
reformist
newspapers still publishing after the June vote.
13
Journalists from the
reformist
Aseman weekly have also been arrested, according to Mehr.
14
The proposal will be watched to gauge New Delhi's
reformist
appetite.
15
I may not be a
reformist
,
but I do want to help you.
16
Do you see the movement as a radical movement or a liberal
reformist
?
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About this term
reformist
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
reformist government
reformist website
reformist opposition
reformist candidates
reformist figures
More collocations
Translations for
reformist
Portuguese
cruzado
reformador
Catalan
reformista
reformador
Spanish
cruzado
reformista
reformador
reformador social
Reformist
through the time
Reformist
across language varieties
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