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reformist

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Reformist (adj) means supporting changes that improve an institution or organisation.

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1
Supporting changes that improve an institution or organisation.
2
Favouring gradual, step-by-step change rather than sudden revolutionary action.
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Etymology

Formed from reform and -ist; it arose around the end of the 16th century.

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What is the meaning of reformist?
"reformist" (adj) means supporting changes that improve an institution or organisation.
What is another word for reformist?
Other words for "reformist" include progressive.
What is the opposite of reformist?
Opposites of "reformist" include traditionalist, retrograde, revolutionary.
What are the different meanings of reformist?
"reformist" has 2 main meanings: 1. Supporting changes that improve an institution or organisation; 2. Favouring gradual, step-by-step change rather than sudden revolutionary action.

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