Environmentalist Definition
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environmentalists
noun
environmentalists
A person who accepts the theory that environment is of overriding importance in determining individual characteristics.
Webster's New World
A person working to solve environmental problems, as air and water pollution, the exhaustion of natural resources, and uncontrolled population growth.
Webster's New World
One who advocates for the protection of the biosphere from misuse from human activity through such measures as ecosystem protection, waste reduction and pollution prevention.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- conservationist
- green
- antipollutionist
- ecologist
adjective
Of or being an environmentalist.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Environmentalist
Noun
Singular:
environmentalist
Plural:
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