Synonyms for reformer
rɪˈfɔr mərre·former

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1. reformernoun

   One who reforms, or who works for reform.

   Antonyms:
   traditionalist

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1. reformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, melioristnoun

   a disputant who advocates reform

   Synonyms:
   crusader, social reformer, reformist, meliorist

2. reformernoun

   an apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel

   "a catalytic reformer"

   Synonyms:
   crusader, social reformer, reformist, meliorist

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1. • Apparatus

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1. List of paraphrases for "reformer":

   reformist, reform

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1. Craig Robinson:

   In the minds of voters, Walker is supposed to be this conservative reformer who will stand firm on difficult issues. That didn't come across in the debate at all, and Bush is supposed to be the clear front-runner and commanding figure in a huge field of candidates. He was overshadowed by everyone he shared the stage with, and there is not one memorable moment from him in the entire debate.

2. Machiavelli:

   It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things. For the reformer has enemies in all those who would profit by the old order, only lukewarm defenders in all those who would profit by the new.

3. Henry Ford:

   There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world's ills will be cured.

4. James Dorsey:

   Ali is a reformer. He is the Middle East, but not the Middle East we are talking about, ahmad and Salman ... are people from the old regime, people who defended the status quo. Defending the status quo is going to be more difficult.

5. Samah Hadid:

   Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman has presented Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman as a' reformer', but Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman promises of reform seem entirely superficial as the repression of human rights activists continues unabated.