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Adjective: extremist  ek'stree-mist or ik'stree-mist
  1. (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm
    "extremist political views";
    - radical, ultra
Noun: extremist  ek'stree-mist or ik'stree-mist
  1. A person who holds extreme views
    - ultra

Derived forms: extremists

See also: immoderate

Type of: rad [informal], radical

Encyclopedia: Extremist

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