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Environmentalist
One who holds the view that environment, rather than heredity or culture, is the primary factor in the development of an individual or group.
📖 Definitions of "Environmentalist"
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One who holds the view that environment, rather than heredity or culture, is the primary factor in the development of an individual or group.
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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
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Of, or relating to environmentalism.
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| conservationistnoun | Someone who advocates for these actions. |
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| conservationistnoun | Someone who advocates for these actions. |
| environmentalnoun | (computing) Any factor relating to the physical environment in which hardware is operated, such as the room temperature or the number of racks used to hold equipment. |
| ecologistnoun | (uncommon) An environmentalist (one who advocates for the protection of the environment). |
| ecological | Relating to ecology, the interrelationships of organisms and their environment. |
| greennoun | The color of grass and leaves; a primary additive color midway between yellow and blue which is evoked by light between roughly 495–570 nm. |
| anti-environmentalistnoun | One who is opposed to environmentalism. |
| greenernoun | (slang, derogatory) A person with a passion for protecting the natural environment; an ecological activist. |
| eco-warriornoun | An environmentalist who places a greater emphasis upon taking practical action, rather than upon theoretical considerations, in order to advance an ecological ideology. |
| environutnoun | (informal) A fanatical environmentalist. |
| ecofreaknoun | (informal, derogatory) A person with a passion for protecting the natural environment; an ecological activist. |
| antienvironmentalistnoun | Alternative form of anti-environmentalist. [One who is opposed to environmentalism.] |
| ecoactivistnoun | One who takes part in ecoactivism. |
| ecofanaticnoun | (slang, derogatory) One who takes a strong interest in environmental issues. |
| ecocentristnoun | One who has ecocentric beliefs. |
| ecowarriornoun | Alternative spelling of eco-warrior. [An environmentalist who places a greater emphasis upon taking practical action, rather than upon theoretical considerations, in order to advance an ecological ideology.] |
| environazinoun | (informal, derogatory) A hardline environmentalist. |
| environoun | (informal) An ecofreak. |
| ecoalarmistnoun | One who alarms others with environmental issues. |
| antipollutionistnoun | An opponent of pollution. |
| antienvironmentalismnoun | Opposition to environmentalism. |
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