fabianist

fæbiˈænɪst

Definitions

1. noun

A follower of the Fabian Society, which advocates gradual and peaceful social reform.

“The politician’s Fabianist approach to change earned her both praise and criticism.”

2. adjective

Characterized by or advocating a gradual and peaceful approach to social reform.

“The Fabianist policies of the new administration aimed to address social inequality.”

Synonyms

  • gradualist
  • reformist
  • socialist

Antonyms

  • conservative
  • reactionary