Synonyms for terrorist
ter·ror·ist

Princeton's WordNet

1. terroristnoun

   a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities

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1. • Radical
   • Terrorism

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1. List of paraphrases for "terrorist":

   terrorists, terrorism, terror, terroristic

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1. Francois Molins:

   We can note that this perfectly matches ISIS' watchword, which regularly calls for committing terrorist attacks on the French territory, and to precisely slit the throats of the nonbelievers, the beheading also precisely recalls this terrorist organization's modus operandi.

2. Islam Yehya:

   Two of my university friends traveled to Syria to join terrorist cells after they were tortured for two months in detention.

3. Bretta Schmidt:

   I'm a nurse, not a terrorist. we feel defeated.

4. Nir Barkat:

   My bodyguard took out his weapon and when he aimed at the terrorist, the terrorist dropped his knife and we immediately tackled him on the ground to make sure that he cannot continue with the terror attack.

5. Geoff Porter:

   Increasing pressure on terrorist activities in the Djebel Chaambi region may have squeezed the balloon, with terrorists seeking softer targets with more symbolic impact.