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extremist
noun [C] /ɪkˈstriː.mɪst/Definition
C2 someone who has beliefs that most people think are unreasonable and unacceptable: a group of extremists (= people with extreme opinions)Unsuitable and unacceptable extremist
adjective › extremist tendenciesUnsuitable and unacceptable
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Synonyms and related words:
- amiss adjective
- beneath your dignity idiom
- beyond the pale idiom
- extravagant adjective
- extremism noun
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