"activistic" meaning in English

See activistic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /æk.tɪˈvɪst.ɪk/ [US] Forms: more activistic [comparative], most activistic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪstɪk Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti Proto-Italic *agō Latin agō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus ▲ Ancient Greek ἐνεργητῐκός (energētĭkós)sl. Latin āctīvusbor. Old French actifbor. Middle English actyf English active Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English activist Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English activistic From activist + -ic. 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  1. Relating to the practice of activism or the behavior and beliefs of activists. Derived forms: nonactivistic Translations (relating to activism or activists): aktivistický [masculine] (Czech), activistisch (Dutch), aktywistyczny (Polish), ativista (Portuguese)
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      "sense": "relating to activism or activists",
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