Activists

Pronunciation: /ˈæk.tə.vɪsts/

Definitions of activists

noun a person who campaigns for some kind of social change or political reform

Example Sentences

A1 Activists work to protect the environment.

A2 The activists organized a peaceful protest.

B1 The activists campaigned for equal rights for all citizens.

B2 The activists lobbied the government to pass new legislation.

C1 The activists were instrumental in bringing about social change.

C2 The activists' tireless efforts led to significant policy reforms.

Examples of activists in a Sentence

formal The activists organized a peaceful protest to raise awareness about climate change.

informal The activists are planning a rally downtown next week.

slang Those activists are really woke, they're always fighting for a cause.

figurative The activists were like a beacon of hope in a sea of apathy.

Grammatical Forms of activists

• plural: activists
• comparative: more activist
• superlative: most activist
• present tense: activist
• future tense: will be activists
• perfect tense: have been activists
• continuous tense: are being activists
• singular: activist
• positive degree: more activist
• infinitive: to be an activist
• gerund: activisting
• participle: activist

Origin and Evolution of activists

First Known Use: 1915 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'activists' originated from the word 'active' combined with the suffix '-ist', which denotes a person who practices a particular action or belief.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe individuals who actively work towards a cause or goal, the term 'activists' has evolved to encompass a wide range of individuals advocating for social, political, or environmental change.