Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun reformist
1 sense of reformist
Sense 1
reformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, meliorist -- (a disputant who advocates reform)
=> disputant, controversialist, eristic -- (a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy)
Antonyms of adj reformist
1 sense of reformist
Sense 1
progressive, reformist, reform-minded -- (favoring or promoting reform (often by government action))
INDIRECT (VIA liberal) -> conservative -- (resistant to change)
Similarity of adj reformist
1 sense of reformist
Sense 1
progressive, reformist, reform-minded -- (favoring or promoting reform (often by government action))
=> liberal (vs. conservative) -- (tolerant of change; not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition)