reformer vs insurrectionist

insurrectionist vs reformer

reformer and insurrectionist both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reformer	Yes	No	No	No
insurrectionist	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, insurrectionist is a hyponym of reformer; that is, insurrectionist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reformer:

reformer: a disputant who advocates reform
insurrectionist: a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

Other hyponyms of reformer include abolitionist, emancipationist, birth-control campaigner, birth-control reformer, Chartist, civil rights activist, civil rights leader, civil rights worker, demonstrator, protester, dry, prohibitionist, conservationist, environmentalist, feminist, libber, women's liberationist, women's rightist, flower child, hippie, hippy, hipster, freedom fighter, insurgent, rebel, activist, militant, non-resistant, passive resister, preservationist, Utopian.

reformer (noun)	insurrectionist (noun)
an apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel	a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
a disputant who advocates reform

Difference between reformer and insurrectionist

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