Environmentalist

Pronunciation: /ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntəlɪst/

Environmentalist (noun)

  1. a person who works to protect the natural world from harm or damage.
  2. someone who supports policies and practices that help the environment.

Examples

  • The environmentalist planted trees to restore the forest.
  • An environmentalist often campaigns to save endangered species.

Common collocations: protect wildlife, restore habitats, conserve nature, promote sustainability, advocate for recycling

Synonyms of Environmentalist

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Environmentalist

  • when discussing environmental vs. industrial interests