Radical


Synonyms for radical
adj fundamental, basic

profound
primitive
natural
bottom
constitutional
primary

original
basal
cardinal
organic
essential
native

deep-seated
inherent
innate
intrinsic
primal
thoroughgoing

underlying
vital
foundational
meat-and-potatoes

Antonyms for radical

unnatural
inessential
minor
unimportant

extrinsic
nonessential
superficial
conservative

secondary
moderate

Synonyms
adj deviating by extremes

revolutionary
militant
fanatical
progressive
uncompromising
far-out
extremist
violent
sweeping
entire

insurgent
refractory
advanced
complete
excessive
iconoclastic
immoderate
insubordinate
intransigent
lawless

mutinous
nihilistic
rabid
rebellious
recalcitrant
restive
riotous
seditious
severe
thorough

ultra
way out
insurrectionary
leftist
recusant
freethinking
anarchistic
ultraist

Antonyms

peaceful
obedient
extrinsic

nonessential
superficial
conservative

moderate

Synonyms
noun person who advocates significant, often extreme change

revolutionary
militant
renegade
progressive
fanatic
firebrand
insurgent

extremist
agitator
rebel
subversive
anarchist
insurrectionist
iconoclast

nonconformist
avant-garde
nihilist
pacifist
mutineer
freethinker
leftist

reformer
rioter
objector
secessionist
left-winger
revolter
ultraist

Antonyms

conservative

moderate

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