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maximalist

max·i·mal·ist [ máksiməlist ] (plural max·i·mal·ists)


noun 
Definition:
 
somebody who rejects compromise: an uncompromising person who is determined to achieve a political aim, directly if necessary

[Early 20th century. <maximal after Russian maksimalist]

max·i·ma·list adjective
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