1. a person who advocates or engages in political revolution

Examples

• The revolutionist spoke passionately about overthrowing the corrupt government.
• Many revolutionists were imprisoned for their political activities.
• She was known as a fierce revolutionist who fought for workers’ rights.
• The revolutionist’s writings inspired others to join the cause.
• History books often portray him as both a hero and a dangerous revolutionist.
• The government feared the influence of foreign revolutionists on local politics.