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extremist, n. (and a.)|ɛkˈstriːmɪst|
[f. as prec. + -ist.]
One who is disposed to go to the extreme, or who holds extreme opinions; a member of a party advocating extreme measures. Also attrib. or as adj. Hence exˈtremism, the views or actions of extremists; extreˈmistic a., of or pertaining to extremists or extremism.
1846in Worcester (citing Ec. Rev.). 1850D. Webster Sp. 7 Mar. 53 The extremists of both parts of the country are violent. 1856Olmsted Slave States 177 The extremists of the South esteem their opponents as madmen, or robbers. 1873Whitney Orient. Stud. 122 The extremists of the German school. 1907Daily Chron. 28 Aug. 5/2 Bepin Pal, the Extremist leader. 1920H. V. Lovett Hist. Ind. Nationalist Movem. 69 The reception committee was broken up by a gang of Extremists. Ibid. 240 This doctrine is ever the result of Extremism. 1921Moplah Reb. 50 in Parl. Papers (Cmd. 1552) XXVI. 237 Certain Extremist Muhammadan agitators..have been..working up the people over the Khilafat. 192119th Cent. July 148 The Fascismo was born in the provinces, where the extremistic menace was stronger. |