What is another word for revivalists?

Pronunciation: [ɹɪvˈa͡ɪvəlˌɪsts] (IPA)

Revivalists are individuals or groups who are committed to the restoration, renewal, or revitalization of something. They may take different forms and operate in diverse fields, including religion, culture, politics, science, and art. Some possible synonyms for revivalists include reformers, innovators, trailblazers, pioneers, activists, advocates, crusaders, enthusiasts, and visionaries. These words convey the sense of a dynamic and influential force that seeks to challenge the status quo, promote change, and inspire people to action. Whether one considers the civil rights movement, the environmental movement, or the technological revolution, it is evident that revivalists have played a pivotal role in shaping the world we live in today.

What are the hypernyms for Revivalists?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    preachers, religious leaders, revival speakers.

Usage examples for Revivalists

Mr. Moody's style is unlike that of most religious revivalists.
"Faces and Places"
Henry William Lucy
But to him the profession of religion was an act of the reason, not of revival excitement, and in his ministrations he shunned carefully all the frenzied exhortation of the revivalists.
"The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I"
William James Stillman
The term for this latter condition amongst revivalists was "the power," and it was distinctly a phenomenon sought for as the evidence of divine grace.
"The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I"
William James Stillman

Famous quotes with Revivalists

  • The Americans have always been food, sex, and spirit revivalists.
    Edward Dahlberg

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