Cool MateMeaning of Activist
a person who works to achieve political or social change, especially as a member of an organization with particular aims
In simple words: A person who tries to make a change in society or politics.
Activist in a sentence
- **human/civil/animal rights activists**
- Thousands of **environmental activists** joined the march to demand action on climate change.
- The Prime Minister will face **party activists** when he addresses the party conference tomorrow.
How to use Activist
Suitable in most contexts related to social or political issues. Avoid using in very casual settings unless discussing related topics. Can carry different connotations depending on the political stance.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'active' and 'resist' — an activist is actively resisting injustice.
Related words
Collocations with Activist
- environmental activist
- human rights activist
- social justice activist
- political activist
Opposites of Activist
- apathy
- indifference
Common mistakes with Activist
- Confused with 'actionist', which means someone who acts rather than advocates.
- Using 'activist' interchangeably with 'advocate' when their roles can differ.
- Mispronouncing as 'activest' instead of 'activist'.
Activist appears in
Activist in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
ناشط
شخص يحاول إحداث تغيير في المجتمع أو السياسة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
কর্মী
এমন একজন ব্যক্তি যিনি সমাজে বা রাজনীতিতে পরিবর্তন আনার চেষ্টা করেন।
- GermanDeutsch
Aktivist
Jemand, der versucht, etwas in der Gesellschaft oder Politik zu verändern.
- SpanishEspañol
Activista
Una persona que intenta hacer un cambio en la sociedad o en la política.
- Persianفارسی
فعال
شخصی که سعی میکند در جامعه یا سیاست تغییر ایجاد کند.
- FrenchFrançais
Militant
Quelqu'un qui essaie de provoquer un changement dans la société ou en politique.
- Hindiहिन्दी
कार्यकर्ता
एक व्यक्ति जो समाज या राजनीति में बदलाव लाने की कोशिश करता है।
- ItalianItaliano
Attivista
Una persona che cerca di apportare un cambiamento nella società o in politica.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Ativista
Alguém que luta por mudanças na sociedade ou na política.
- RussianРусский
Активист
Человек, который пытается добиться перемен в обществе или политике.
- Urduاردو
مُتَحَرِّک
ایسا شخص جو معاشرے یا سیاست میں تبدیلی لانے کی کوشش کرتا ہے۔
- Chinese中文
活动家
一个试图在社会或政治上带来改变的人。
More words like Activist
- Protester
- AdvocateC1
a person who supports or speaks in favour of somebody or of a public plan or action
- AbolishC1
To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution.
- AbortionC1
the deliberate ending of a pregnancy at an early stage
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbsentC1
not in a place because of illness, etc.
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Frequently asked questions about Activist
What does Activist mean?
A person who tries to make a change in society or politics.
What is the definition of Activist?
a person who works to achieve political or social change, especially as a member of an organization with particular aims
How do you use Activist in a sentence?
**human/civil/animal rights activists**
Can you give another example of Activist?
Thousands of **environmental activists** joined the march to demand action on climate change.
What are synonyms for Activist?
Common alternatives include campaigner, protester, advocate, reformer, crusader.
What is the opposite of Activist?
Opposite meanings include apathy, indifference.
What words go with Activist?
It commonly pairs with environmental activist, human rights activist, social justice activist, political activist.
What are common mistakes when using Activist?
Confused with 'actionist', which means someone who acts rather than advocates. Using 'activist' interchangeably with 'advocate' when their roles can differ. Mispronouncing as 'activest' instead of 'activist'.
How do you pronounce Activist?
US: /["/ˈæktɪvɪst/"]/, UK: /["/ˈæktɪvɪst/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Activist?
Suitable in most contexts related to social or political issues. Avoid using in very casual settings unless discussing related topics. Can carry different connotations depending on the political stance.
What CEFR level is Activist?
"Activist" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.