freedom fighter

Noun

Meaning

a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

rebel insurgent insurrectionist patriot Gandhi liberator partizan commando resistance radical revolutionary irregular guerrilla partisan mercenary
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Antonyms

butler blackbird scullion assistant footman page
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Hypernyms

crusader revolutionary subversive reformer reformist revolutionist

Hyponyms

mutineer Young Turk

Examples

Another freedom fighter said, “I have participated in the Satyagraha in 1955 against the oppressive Portuguese and like me many have. Source: Internet

As we gather to reflect on the state of our nation, we are joined by the family of Basil February, a courageous young freedom fighter who lost his life in Zimbabwe in the Wankie campaign of 1967. Source: Internet

As protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) spread across the country, a picture of a 101-year-old freedom fighter participating with the protesters has gone viral on social media. Source: Internet

It was during this time that Peter met and fell in love with the beautiful Danielle Laurent, a tenacious freedom fighter in her own right. Source: Internet

He then hailed Mtambo as a fearless and resolute freedom fighter in this country. Source: Internet

The opposition is like to rake up issues including comments by ruling party MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal against centenarian freedom fighter HS Doreswamy and also on alleged diversion of Rs 25,000 crore reserved for loan waiver. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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