See Also: activism(dictionary)

activism (iou)



activism noun. E20.
[from ACTIVE adjective + -ISM.]
Philosophy. The theory that everything whatsoever is active. Now rare. E20.
A policy of vigorous action, esp. in politics. E20.
activist noun & adjective (a) noun an advocate of activism; (b) adjective of or pertaining to activists or activism: E20.