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anarchist

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an·ar·chist  (nr-kst)
n.
An advocate of or a participant in anarchism.
anarchist [ˈænəkɪst]
n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who advocates the abolition of government and a social system based on voluntary cooperation
2. a person who causes disorder or upheaval
anarchistic  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.anarchist - an advocate of anarchism
syndicalist, nihilist
radical - a person who has radical ideas or opinions
anarchist
noun revolutionary, rebel, terrorist, insurgent, nihilist a well-known anarchist poet
Translations
anarchist [ˈænəkɪst]
A. N → anarquista mf
B. ADJ → anarquista
anarchist [ˈænərkɪst]
adj [group, movement, leader] → anarchiste
n → anarchiste mf
anarchist
n → Anarchist(in) m(f)
anarchist [ˈænəkɪst] n & adj → anarchico/a


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AN Anarchist Orator who had been struck in the face with a Dead Cat by some Respector of Law to him unknown, had the Dead Cat arrested and taken before a Magistrate.
Fantastic-Fables by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
" A reporter present seized upon the word "revolution," divorced it from the text, and wrote a garbled account that made Emil Gluck appear an anarchist.
The Strength of the Strong by London, Jack View in context
Nietzsche, the supposed anarchist, here plainly disclaims all relationship whatever to anarchy, for he shows us that only by bearing the burdens of the existing law and submitting to it patiently, as the camel submits to being laden, does the free spirit acquire that ascendancy over tradition which enables him to meet and master the dragon "Thou shalt,"--the dragon with the values of a thousand years glittering on its scales.
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book For All And None by Nietzsche, Friedrich View in context
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