HyperDic: protester

English > 2 senses of the word protester:
NOUNperson protester, dissenter, dissident, objector, contestanta person who dissents from some established policy
person protester, demonstratorsomeone who participates in a public display of group feeling
protester > pronunciation
Soundsprow'teh.ster
Rhymesabductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter...
English > protester: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person who dissents from some established policy.
Synonymsdissenter, dissident, objector, contestant
NarrowerNIMBYsomeone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere
conscientious objector, COOne who refuses / refuses to serve in the armed forces on grounds of conscience
nonconformist, recusantsomeone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
political dissidentA dissenter from political orthodoxy
Broaderperson, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soulA human being
Spanishcontestatario, disidencia, disidente, manifestante, objetante, objetor
Catalancontestatari, dissident, objector
Verbsprotestutter words / words of protest
protestexpress opposition through action or words / words
English > protester: 2 senses > noun 2, person
Meaningsomeone who participates in a public display of group feeling.
Synonymdemonstrator
Narrowercounterdemonstratorsomeone who demonstrates in opposition to another demonstration
picketA protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work
Broaderreformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, melioristA disputant who advocates reform
Spanishmanifestante
Catalanmanifestant
Verbsprotestutter words / words of protest
protestexpress opposition through action or words / words

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