Agitator Synonyms

ăjĭ-tātər
One who agitates, especially politically
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fomenter
  2. radical
  3. instigator
  4. propagandist
  5. demagogue
  6. reformer
  7. revolutionary
  8. revisionist
  9. anarchist
  10. rabble-rouser
  11. dogmatist
  12. malcontent
  13. disrupter
  14. heretic
  15. fighter
  16. ringleader
  17. stormy-petrel
  18. zealous advocate
  19. firebrand
  20. incendiary
  21. soapbox orator
  22. inciter
  23. active supporter
  24. active partisan
  25. ardent champion
  26. exciter of public debate
  27. troublemaker
  28. agent
  29. provocateur
  30. agent provocateur (both French)
  31. organizer
  32. sans-culotte
  33. dissident
  34. fifth-columnist
  35. jiggler
  36. insurrecto
  37. vibrator

Words Related to Agitator

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Agitator Sentence Examples

  • Nansen used all the arts of the agitator with extraordinary energy and success.

  • The strength of classical reminiscence and the instinct of liberty were reinforced by the support given to communal aspirations by the popular agitator and dangerous tribune, Arnold of Arnold of Brescia, whose theories arrived at an opportune Brescia.

  • Up to 1870 he remained an agitator, but, after the liberation of Rome, seceded from the historic left, and became leader of the extreme left, a position held until his death on the 30th of April 1886.

  • In 1899 he qualified as a lawyer, and speedily became a prominent agitator on the extreme Left wing of the Socialist party.

  • He was a born agitator, and as such tended to exaggeration and misrepresentation.

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