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Adjective: activist  ak-tu-vist
  1. Advocating or engaged in activism
    "The activist group organized protests against environmental pollution";
    - activistic
Noun: activist  ak-tu-vist
  1. A militant reformer
    "The activist led protests against the government";
    - militant
     
  2. Someone who is politically active, esp. for a political party
    "The environmental activist organized protests against deforestation"

Derived forms: activists

See also: active

Type of: crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer

Encyclopedia: Activist