Timeline for What do you call a person that goes to extreme ends to accomplish a goal?
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| Jul 16, 2015 at 14:06 | comment | added | dramzy | Yeah, 'extremist', to my ear, describes someone's beliefs, whereas the kind of person described by the OP may not have any. | |
| Jul 15, 2015 at 21:38 | comment | added | Tonepoet | I thought about it but the reason I didn't is because it's somewhat unspecific. You can be considered an extremist for simply having extreme beliefs, even without trying to accomplish anything, suggesting disagreement is bad. Using it this way somewhat also implies holding a compromised view is necessarily good, which it isn't. | |
| Jul 15, 2015 at 20:37 | history | answered | user1306322 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |