Synonyms for activism
ˈæk təˌvɪz əmac·tivism

Princeton's WordNet

1. activismnoun

   a policy of taking direct and militant action to achieve a political or social goal

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1. List of paraphrases for "activism":

   militancy, actionism, activist

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1. Scott Morrison:

   What we want is more learning in schools and less activism in schools.

2. Koichi Nakano:

   The activism of the Okinawans has long been known, but this time the youths took the lead -- and that is new and encouraging.

3. Troy Worden:

   I have to look behind my shoulder whenever I am on campus and especially when I am engaged in political activism, the No. 1 public university in the world and the so-called ‘ birthplace of The Free Speech Movement ’ is anything but. It is the place where America’s conservative youth are daily under threat of violence, lacking the support of the university administration, police, or city, he added. The Free Speech Movement is dead, and the left has killed it.

4. Soren Kierkegaard, "The Sickness Unto Death":

   And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its restless or ineffectual activism has come to an end, when everything around you is still, as it is in eternity, then eternity asks you and every individual in these millions and millions about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not.

5. Todd Starnes:

   It was definitely activism by accident.