Reformist
(noun)
- A person who advocates for or works towards making changes to a system, organization or society, often with the goal of improvement.
- A person who supports political or social reform.
Origin:
From the prefix re- meaning again and form meaning to change the form of something, and the suffix -ist meaning one who practices or advocates a particular activity.
Examples:
- He is a reformist, who has been working for the betterment of education system in the country.
- She is a political reformist who advocates for changes in the electoral system.
- The reformist movement has been pushing for changes in the criminal justice system.
- Reformist ideas have been gaining popularity in the country.
- He is a religious reformist who believes in modernizing the traditional beliefs.