anarchist
Translation
anarchist
Examples
He was known as a political anarchist.
He was known as a political anarchist.
The protest was led by a group of anarchists.
The protest was led by a group of anarchists.
Grammar Patterns
((countable noun)) A person who believes in or tries to bring about anarchy. He is an anarchist.
Similar Words
Synonyms: rebel, revolutionary, nihilist
Etymology
From Greek 'an-' (without) + 'arkhos' (ruler) + '-ist' (a person). A person who believes in having no ruler.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'an-' (no) + 'arch' (ruler) + '-ist' (person). A person who wants no ruler.