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ANARCHIST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An advocate of anarchism
Synonyms:
anarchist; nihilist; syndicalist
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("anarchist" is a kind of...):
radical (a person who has radical ideas or opinions)
Instance hyponyms:
Bakunin; Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin; Mikhail Bakunin (Russian anarchist; ally and later opponent of Karl Marx (1814-1876))
Emma Goldman; Goldman (United States anarchist (born in Russia) who opposed conscription; was deported to the Soviet Union in 1919 (1869-1940))
Kropotkin; Prince Peter Kropotkin; Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin (Russian anarchist (1842-1921))
Nicola Sacco; Sacco (United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927))
Benjamin Ricketson Tucker; Tucker (United States anarchist influential before World War I (1854-1939))
Bartolomeo Vanzetti; Vanzetti (United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Nicola Sacco was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1888-1927))
Derivation:
anarchistic (of or related to anarchism or tending toward anarchism)
anarchy (a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government))
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