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reformist::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | progressive, reform-minded |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | crusader, meliorist, reformer, social reformer |
| Type of | disputant, controversialist, eristic |
| Has types | birth-control reformer, chartist, abolitionist, civil rights leader, civil rights worker, conservationist, civil rights activist, activist, birth-control campaigner, demonstrator, dry, emancipationist, environmentalist, feminist, flower child, freedom fighter, hippie, hippy, hipster, insurgent, insurrectionist, libber, militant, non-resistant, passive resister, preservationist, prohibitionist, protester, rebel, utopian, women's liberationist, women's rightist |
| Derivation | reform, reformism |
Examples of reformist
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A boycott by reformist parties could, however, produce a damagingly low turnout.
From the economist.com
Many believed that the time had come to return the party to its reformist roots.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The reports were carried by six conservative and reformist Web sites on Sunday.
From the suntimes.com
Official results showed him beating his reformist challenger nearly two-to-one.
From the voanews.com
On Saturday, reformist politicians offered praise for Mr. Ahmadinejad's outreach.
From the nytimes.com
Abtahi was also Iran's vice president under reformist President Mohammed Khatami.
From the cnn.com
According to a report on a reformist Web site Khatami was pushed to the ground.
From the voanews.com
Reformist candidates secured 31 seats, while independent candidates won the rest.
From the voanews.com
One reformist Web site Saturday said one of the protesters in custody has died.
From the voanews.com
- Reformer: a disputant who advocates reform
- Progressive: favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
- (reformism) a doctrine of reform
- Reformism is the belief that gradual democratic changes in a society can ultimately change a society's fundamental economic relations and political structures. ...
- (Reformism) Belief that minor improvements in capitalism are an adequate long term goal. Not to be confused with a short-term tactic to build the workers' movement.
- One who advocates the use of a hose instead of an aftabeh in the squat toilets.
