protester vs NIMBY
NIMBY vs protesterprotester and NIMBY both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| protester | Yes | No | No | No |
| NIMBY | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
NIMBY is a hyponym of
protester; that is, NIMBY is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
protester:
- protester: a person who dissents from some established policy
- NIMBY: someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere; an acronym for not in my backyard
Other hyponyms of protester include
CO, conscientious objector, nonconformist, recusant, political dissident.
| protester (noun) | NIMBY (noun) |
|---|---|
| someone who participates in a public display of group feeling | someone who objects to siting something in their own neighborhood but does not object to it being sited elsewhere; an acronym for not in my backyard |
| a person who dissents from some established policy |
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