Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

direct actionist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: di-rec-t ac-tion-ist
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of direct activist.

Example Sentences

"Every person who ever had a plan to do anything, and went and did it, or who laid his plan before others, and won their cooperation to do it with him, without going to external authorities to please do the thing for them, was a direct actionist."
"The direct actionist does not just refuse to pay taxes to support a militarized school system, she combines with others to try to create a new school system that operates on different principles."

Etymology

From direct action + -ist.

Inflected Forms

direct actionists (plural)

Synonyms

direct activist

Questions

What does direct actionist mean?: Synonym of direct activist.
Where does direct actionist come from?: From direct action + -ist.

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