Slacktivism is a portmanteau formed out of the words slacker and activism.
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Activism
Synonyms for "activism" (32 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (9)
Related words (16)
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8 entriesTranslations
29 translations across 26 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- نَشَاطِيَّة noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Catalan
1 entries- activisme noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 行動主義 /行动主义 noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Czech
1 entries- aktivismus noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Danish
1 entries- aktivisme noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Dutch
1 entries- activisme noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Esperanto
1 entries- aktivismo noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Finnish
1 entries- aktivismi noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
French
1 entries- activisme noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Galician
1 entries- activismo noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
German
1 entries- Aktivismus noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Greek
1 entries- ακτιβισμός noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Icelandic
1 entries- aktívismi noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Indonesian
1 entries- aktivisme noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Italian
1 entries- attivismo noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Māori
1 entries- tūtohetohetanga noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- aktivisme noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Occitan
1 entries- activisme noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Polish
1 entries- aktywizm noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Portuguese
1 entries- ativismo noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Russian
2 entries- акти́вность noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
- активи́зм noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- aktivizam noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Spanish
1 entries- activismo noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Swedish
1 entries- aktivism noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Turkish
3 entries- aktivizm noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
- etkincilik noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
- eylemcilik noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Ukrainian
1 entries- активі́зм noun (practice of using action to achieve a result)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its restless or ineffectual activism has come to an end, when everything around you is still, as it is in eternity, then eternity asks you and every individual in these millions and millions about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not.
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Tom was asked to speak at a college event, which ignited in him a passion for activism.
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Some dorms have gender-neutral bathrooms, an outcome of student activism and work with Residential Life.
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