agitator

The word “agitator” has 4 syllables: ag-i-ta-tor

It's pronounced as /ˈædʒ.ɪˌteɪ.tər/

What is synonym and antonym for agitator?

In the thesaurus, “agitator” has 44 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for agitator along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for agitator

advocate
agent provocateur
alarmist
apostle
backer
booster
champion
demagog
demagogue
demonstrator
exciter
exponent
extremist
firebrand
fomenter
incendiary
inciter
instigator
insurgent
insurrectionist
kindler
marcher
objector
persuader
picketer
prodder
promoter
prompter
proponent
protester
protestor
provocateur
provoker
rabble-rouser
radical
rebel
reformer
reformist
revolter
revolutionary
revolutionist
subversive
supporter
troublemaker

Antonyms for agitator

peacemaker
reconciler
uniter

Meanings of agitator

noun
1. One who agitates; one who stirs up or excites others, for example political reformers.
2. An implement for shaking or mixing.
3. One of a body of men appointed by the army, in Cromwell's time, to look after their interests; called also adjutators.

Example Sentences

The agitator encouraged the workers to demand better wages.
He was known as a political agitator who challenged authority.
The police arrested the agitator for inciting the crowd.
An agitator stirred up unrest during the public demonstration.
The agitator inside the washing machine helps mix the clothes evenly.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to agitator, such as: advocate, agent provocateur, alarmist, apostle, backer, booster, champion.

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