Reformist (Adjective)
Meaning
Favoring or promoting reform (often by government action).
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The reformist politicians gained popularity by promises to overhaul the healthcare system and provide affordable coverage to low-income families.
- Many business leaders view the new regulations as overreaching and say they will hinder growth, but some reformist entrepreneurs see the laws as necessary for a more sustainable future.
- As a reformist thinker, she believed that education was key to solving many societal problems and advocated for increased funding for public schools.
- The country's reformist prime minister was known for introducing major economic reforms which lifted millions of people out of poverty.
- A growing number of reformist attorneys general are using antitrust laws to scrutinize big tech companies and their market dominance.