Counterdemonstrator (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who demonstrates in opposition to another demonstration.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The counterdemonstrator held a sign that read "Respect the Law" as she stood across the street from the protesters.
- A group of counterdemonstrators organized a rally to show their support for the government's new policy, opposing the anti-government protests.
- As the protesters marched through the city, a counterdemonstrator attempted to block their path, leading to a brief scuffle.
- The police were caught in the middle, trying to keep the protesters and counterdemonstrators separate to avoid any violent clashes.
- One counterdemonstrator was arrested for throwing a bottle at the protesters, escalating the tensions between the two groups.