extremists
Definitions
Persons who hold and advocate for extreme political or religious views.
Individuals who resort to measures beyond the norm to achieve their goals.
Examples
The government has implemented new security measures to monitor the activities of political extremists.
The peaceful protesters were careful to distance themselves from the extremists who were inciting violence.
Synonyms
Antonyms
moderates centrists middle-of-the-roaders liberals pragmatists conformists pacifists