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Italian

estremista

/estreˈmi.sta/adjectiveB2
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Meaning

extremist

  • having very radical or uncompromising views
  • supporting extreme positions or actions

In a sentence

Ha espresso opinioni molto estremiste online.

He expressed very extremist opinions online.

Ti sembrano posizioni estremiste?

Do these seem like extremist positions to you?

Il suo linguaggio non è estremista.

His language is not extremist.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
estremistamasculine · singular
estremistafeminine · singular
estremistimasculine · plural
estremistefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Can describe ideas, groups, or positions, not only people.
  • Same singular form for masculine and feminine: estremista.
  • Often has a negative meaning in public debate.

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