activism

noun
/ˈæktɪˌvɪzəm/

Meaning

The policy or action of using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change.

Example Sentences

Her environmental activism inspired many young people to take action.

Synonyms

advocacy, campaigning, involvement, engagement, agitation

Antonyms

apathy, indifference, passivity

Collocations

political activism, social activism, environmental activism, grassroots activism

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