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1 firebrand
1. n головня, головешка2. n зачинщик, подстрекатель; смутьянСинонимический ряд:1. agitator (noun) agitator; incendiary; marplot; mischief maker; provocateur; rabble-rouser2. burning piece of wood (noun) brand; burning piece of wood; flame; flare; live coal; torch -
2 agitator
1. n агитатор; пропагандист2. n подстрекатель3. n тех. мешалка4. n тех. лопасть мешалки5. n тех. с. -х. перемешиватель, ворошилкаСинонимический ряд:1. activist (noun) activist; disruptive element; propagandist; rabble rouser; radical; reformer; revolutionary; ringleader2. firebrand (noun) firebrand; fomenter; inciter; instigator; mover; provocateur; rabble-rouser; troublemaker3. insurrectionist (noun) anarchist; dissenter; insurgent; insurrectionist; mutineer; rebel; recreant; revolutionistАнтонимический ряд: -
3 revolutionary
1. n революционер2. a революционный3. a вызывающий крутую ломку или коренную перестройку; революционныйrevolutionary discoveries — открытия, революционизирующие науку
4. a вращающийсяСинонимический ряд:1. extreme (adj.) extreme; fanatical; rabid; revolutional; revolutionist; ultra; ultraist2. holder of extreme views (adj.) agitator; die-hard; extremist; fanatic; holder of extreme views; radical; rebellious; zealot3. innovative (adj.) innovative; unique; unprecedented4. activist (noun) activist; agitator; disruptive element; firebrand; propagandist; rabble rouser; reformer; ringleader5. insurgent (noun) insurgent; insurrectionist; rebel6. radical (noun) extremist; fanatic; radical; revolutionist; ultra; ultraist -
4 activist
1. n активист2. n энергичный, напористый деятель; сторонник активных мер; активный политикactivist president — президент, проводящий активную политику
Синонимический ряд:1. agitator (noun) agitator; disruptive element; firebrand; propagandist; rabble rouser; reformer; revolutionary; ringleader2. romantic (noun) idealist; radical; romantic; romanticist; visionary -
5 demagogue
1. n демагог2. n ист. народный вождь, народный трибунСинонимический ряд:1. agitator (noun) agitator; firebrand; incendiary; opportunist; orator2. fanatic (noun) fanatic; manipulator; politician; rabble-rouser; revolutionary -
6 rabble-rouser
n презр. демагог, подстрекательСинонимический ряд:1. agitator (noun) agitator; firebrand; incendiary2. fanatic (noun) demagogue; fanatic; politician; revolutionary -
7 ringleader
n главарь, вожак; зачинщик; коноводСинонимический ряд:1. activist (noun) activist; agitator; disruptive element; firebrand; propagandist; rabble rouser; radical; reformer; revolutionary2. leader (noun) boss; chief; leader -
8 troublemaker
n нарушитель спокойствия, порядка; смутьянstudents are notorious troublemakers — кто не знает, что студенты вечно мутят воду
Синонимический ряд:1. agitator (noun) agitator; instigator; malcontent; rabble-rouser2. rascal (noun) bad actor; firebrand; hellion; knave; mischief-maker; rascal; recreant; rogueАнтонимический ряд: -
9 hellion
a амер. разг. озорник, хулиганСинонимический ряд:rascal (noun) firebrand; knave; mischief-maker; rascal; recreant; rogue; troublemaker -
10 marplot
1. n книжн. человек, препятствующий выполнению планов2. n книжн. помехаСинонимический ряд:agitator (noun) agitator; firebrand; incendiary; mischief maker; provocateur; rabble-rouser -
11 provocateur
n фр. провокаторСинонимический ряд:agitator (noun) agitator; firebrand; incendiary; marplot; mischief maker; rabble-rouser -
12 reformer
1. n преобразователь, реформатор2. n ист. деятель эпохи Реформации3. n ист. сторонник реформы избирательной системы в Англии4. n редк. исправительСинонимический ряд:activist (noun) activist; agitator; disruptive element; firebrand; propagandist; rabble rouser; radical; revolutionary; ringleader
См. также в других словарях:
firebrand — ► NOUN ▪ a fervent supporter of a particular cause, especially one who incites unrest … English terms dictionary
firebrand — noun /ˈfaɪə.bɹænd,ˈfaɪɚ.bɹænd/ a) An argumentative troublemaker or revolutionary; one who agitates against the current situation. The member of the colleges Communist League was a firebrand who would launch a sit in or protest march at a moments… … Wiktionary
firebrand — noun Firebrand is used before these nouns: ↑preacher … Collocations dictionary
firebrand — noun Date: 13th century 1. a piece of burning wood 2. one that creates unrest or strife (as in aggressively promoting a cause) ; agitator … New Collegiate Dictionary
firebrand — noun a passionate supporter of a cause … English new terms dictionary
firebrand — noun (C) 1 someone who tries to make people angry about a law, government etc so that they will try to change it 2 a large burning piece of wood … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
firebrand — noun a group of political firebrands Syn: radical, revolutionary, agitator, rabble rouser, incendiary, subversive, troublemaker … Thesaurus of popular words
firebrand — UK [ˈfaɪə(r)ˌbrænd] / US [ˈfaɪrˌbrænd] noun [countable] Word forms firebrand : singular firebrand plural firebrands a) someone who has strong feelings, especially about politics, and wants to change things or encourage other people to feel the… … English dictionary
firebrand — fire|brand [ faır,brænd ] noun count someone who has strong feelings, especially about politics, and wants to change things or encourage other people to feel the same a. someone who has strong feelings of anger or enthusiasm and often expresses… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
firebrand — /ˈfaɪəbrænd/ (say fuyuhbrand) noun 1. a piece of burning wood or other material. 2. someone or something that kindles strife, inflames the passions, etc …
bad hat — noun someone who deliberately stirs up trouble (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑troublemaker, ↑trouble maker, ↑troubler, ↑mischief maker • Hypernyms: ↑unwelcome person, ↑persona non grata … Useful english dictionary
