What does "remonstrant" mean?

One who remonstrates, or issues (usually formal and written) protestations.

What is a synonym for "remonstrant"?

Common synonyms include: advisory, arminian, didactic, directive, hortatory, instructive.

adj, noun

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Noun

1
One who remonstrates, or issues (usually formal and written) protestations.
2
A member of the Dutch Arminians whose divergence from Calvinism was expressed in five articles in the Remonstrance of 1610; subsequently a member of the liberal Protestant denomination that developed from this group. historical

Adjective

1
Inclined or tending to remonstrate; expostulatory; urging reasons in opposition to something.

Borrowed from Dutch remonstrant, from Latin remōnstrāns.