Reformer

Meaning

a person who works to bring about positive changes in society or institutions

A person who works to improve laws, institutions, or social practices.

Example Sentences

The social reformer dedicated her life to improving education for all children.

Martin Luther King Jr. was a great social reformer.

Synonyms

revolutionary, progressive, activist, modernizer, campaigner, innovator, visionary

Entry 1

revolutionary, progressive, activist, modernizer

Entry 2

activist, campaigner, innovator, visionary

Antonyms

conservative, traditionalist, reactionary, oppressor

Entry 1

conservative, traditionalist, reactionary

Entry 2

oppressor, reactionary

Collocations

social reformer, political reformer, educational reformer, reform movement, religious reformer

Entry 1

social reformer, political reformer, educational reformer, reform movement

Entry 2

social reformer, political reformer, religious reformer