Reformist vs. Protestant

Reformist vs. Protestant — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Reformist and Protestant

Reformistadjective

Advocating reform of an institution or body.

Protestantadjective

protesting

Reformistadjective

Specifically, advocating reform and the gradual accumulation of small changes, as opposed to revolutionary action.

Protestantnoun

One who protests; a protester.

Reformistnoun

One who advocates reform (of an institution).

Protestantnoun

an adherent of Protestantism

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Reformistnoun

Specifically, one who advocates reform of society and the gradual accumulation of small changes, as opposed to revolutionary action.

Protestantnoun

the Protestant churches and denominations collectively

Reformistnoun

An advocate of reform in the Church of England; a Reformer.

Protestantadjective

of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism;

Protestant churchesa Protestant denomination

Reformistnoun

An advocate or supporter of political reform in the United Kingdom. (Common from ca 1790 to 1830.)

Protestantadjective

making a protest

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Reformistnoun

A member of a reformed religious denomination.

Reformistnoun

a disputant who advocates reform

Reformistadjective

favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)