reformer vs militant

militant vs reformer

reformer and militant both are nouns.

reformer is not an adjective while militant is an adjective.

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

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

reformer: a disputant who advocates reform
militant: a militant reformer

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, insurrectionist, rebel, activist, non-resistant, passive resister, preservationist, Utopian.

reformer (noun)	militant (noun)
an apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel	a militant reformer
a disputant who advocates reform

reformer (adjective)	militant (adjective)
	showing a fighting disposition
	disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
	engaged in war

Difference between reformer and militant

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