noun
diversionist
Diversionist (noun) means a person who carries out actions meant to disrupt or undermine something.
noun
1
A person who carries out actions meant to disrupt or undermine something.
2
(politics) Someone whose political views break away from the official line.
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Etymology
Formed from diversion and -ist; first recorded around 1937.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for diversionist
Zionist
arsonist
antagonist
cartoonist
saxophonist
protagonist
illusionist
tobacconist
abolitionist
receptionist
nutritionist
exhibitionist
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of diversionist?
"diversionist" (noun) means a person who carries out actions meant to disrupt or undermine something.
What is another word for diversionist?
Other words for "diversionist" include wrecker, saboteur.
What are the different meanings of diversionist?
"diversionist" has 2 main meanings: 1. A person who carries out actions meant to disrupt or undermine something; 2. (politics) Someone whose political views break away from the official line.