Survivalist (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who tries to insure their personal survival or the survival of their group or nation.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The survivalist spent years stockpiling food and building a shelter in preparation for a potential disaster.
- He was a self-proclaimed survivalist who believed the government was on the verge of collapse and was preparing for the worst.
- As a survivalist, she knew how to start a fire without matches and find edible plants in the wilderness.
- The survivalist community was abuzz with rumors of an impending economic collapse and the need to be prepared.
- His family had always been survivalists, with a large cache of supplies and a plan in place in case of an emergency.