Reformer

/rɪˈfɔːrmər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A person who advocates for or brings about change and improvement in political, social, or economic systems.

The civil rights reformer worked tirelessly to ensure equality for all citizens.

A person who changes something in a significant and thoughtful way.

As a prominent educational reformer, she introduced new teaching methods that enhanced student engagement.

A member of a reform movement, particularly in a religious context, that aims to bring about changes in doctrine or practice.

The religious reformer sought to address the disparities within the church and promote a more inclusive community.

From the Latin 'reformare', meaning to form again or to shape anew.

social reformer

A person who works to improve society through systemic changes.

political reformer

An individual advocating for changes in government or political systems.

educational reformer

Someone who seeks to improve educational systems and methods.

reform

To make changes in something to improve it.

reformation

The act of reforming, especially in religious contexts.

reformed

Changed for the better.

A go-getter trying to make things better.

He's such a reformer, always pushing for change.

A person who rocks the boat in a traditional setting.

She’s a reformer in her field, not afraid to challenge the status quo.