reformist
/R IH0 F AO1 R M IH0 S T/noun
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One who advocates reform (of an institution).
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Specifically, one who advocates reform of society and the gradual accumulation of small changes, as opposed to revolutionary action.
- 3
(17th C.) An advocate of reform in the Church of England; a Reformer.
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(18th century) An advocate or supporter of political reform in the United Kingdom. (Common from ca 1790 to 1830.)
- 5
A member of a reformed religious denomination.
adjective
- 1
Advocating reform of an institution or body.
- 2
Specifically, advocating reform and the gradual accumulation of small changes, as opposed to revolutionary action.
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