activistic

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US/æk.tɪˈvɪst.ɪk/

adjective

Relating to the practice of activism or the behavior and beliefs of activists.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveactivistic (comparative more activistic, superlative most activistic)

comparative more activistic · superlative most activistic

  1. Relating to the practice of activism or the behavior and beliefs of activists.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveadvocating or engaged in activism

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂eǵ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éǵeti
  3. Proto-Italic*agō
  4. Latinagō
  5. Ancient Greekἐνεργητικός (energētikós)
  6. Latināctīvu
  7. Old Frenchactif
  8. Middle Englishactyf
  9. Englishactive
  10. Englishactivist
  11. Englishactivistic

From activist + -ic.

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Translations

Czech aktivistický
  • aktivistickýrelating to activism or activists
Dutch activistisch
  • activistischrelating to activism or activists
Finnish aktivistinen
  • aktivistinenrelating to activism or activists
Polish aktywistyczny
  • aktywistycznyrelating to activism or activists
Portuguese ativista
  • ativistarelating to activism or activists

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

activistic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/activistic

MLA

“activistic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/activistic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “activistic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/activistic.

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