- anarchist
-
n.A person who wishes to bring about a state of anarchy.
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
anarchist
Look at other dictionaries:
Anarchist — An arch*ist, n. [Cf. F. anarchiste.] An anarch; one who advocates anarchy of aims at the overthrow of civil government. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anarchist — (n.) 1670s; see ANARCHY (Cf. anarchy) + IST (Cf. ist). The word got a boost into modernity from the French Revolution … Etymology dictionary
anarchist — anarchic, anarchistic (see under ANARCHY 1) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
anarchist — [n] person who opposes the idea of government and laws agitator, insurgent, insurrectionist, malcontent, mutineer, nihilist, rebel, revolter, revolutionary, terrorist; concepts 359,412 … New thesaurus
anarchist — [an′ər kist΄, an′är΄kist] n. 1. a person who believes in or advocates anarchism 2. a person who promotes anarchy, as by flouting or ignoring rules, duties, or accepted standards of conduct anarchistic [an΄ər kis′tik, an΄ärkis′tik] adj … English World dictionary
Anarchist — Ein Symbol anarchistischer Bewegungen Anarchismus (abgeleitet von griechisch ἀναρχία „Herrschaftslosigkeit“; Derivation aus … Deutsch Wikipedia
anarchist — [[t]æ̱nə(r)kɪst[/t]] anarchists 1) N COUNT: oft N n An anarchist is a person who believes in anarchism. West Berlin always had a large anarchist community. ...a well known anarchist poet. 2) ADJ: ADJ n If someone has anarchist beliefs or views,… … English dictionary
Anarchist — ↑ Anarchistin Aufrührer, Aufrührerin, Autonomer, Autonome, Extremist, Extremistin, Gesetzloser, Gesetzlose, Meuterer, Meuterin, Radikaler, Radikale, Revolutionär, Revolutionärin, Terrorist, Terroristin, Utopist, Utopistin; (bildungsspr.): Rebell … Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme
anarchist — UK [ˈænə(r)kɪst] / US [ˈænərkɪst] noun [countable] Word forms anarchist : singular anarchist plural anarchists someone who believes that there should be no government or laws Derived word: anarchistic UK [ˌænə(r)ˈkɪstɪk] / US [ˌænərˈkɪstɪk]… … English dictionary
anarchist — noun Date: 1678 1. a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power 2. a person who believes in, advocates, or promotes anarchism or anarchy; especially one who uses violent means to overthrow the established order •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
