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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

extremist

/ˈɛkstrɪmɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does extremist mean?

noun

A person who holds extreme or fanatical views, especially on politics or religion. A person who advocates or practices extreme or violent methods to achieve a goal.

Example

"The government was criticized for labeling the peaceful protesters as extremists."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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