Synonyms for reformer
rɪˈfɔr mərre·former

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1. reformernoun

   One who reforms, or who works for reform.

   Antonyms:
   traditionalist

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1. reformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, melioristnoun

   a disputant who advocates reform

   Synonyms:
   crusader, social reformer, reformist, meliorist

2. reformernoun

   an apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel

   "a catalytic reformer"

   Synonyms:
   crusader, social reformer, reformist, meliorist

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1. • Apparatus

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1. List of paraphrases for "reformer":

   reformist, reform

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1. Lydia Child:

   A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat.

2. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar:

   Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.

3. Samah Hadid:

   Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman has presented Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman as a' reformer', but Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman promises of reform seem entirely superficial as the repression of human rights activists continues unabated.

4. Samah Hadid:

   The broader political message here is that authorities are signaling that they are the ones in charge of change, crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman has presented Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman as a' reformer', but Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman promises of reform seem entirely superficial as the repression of human rights activists continues unabated.

5. Machiavelli:

   It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things. For the reformer has enemies in all those who would profit by the old order, only lukewarm defenders in all those who would profit by the new.