protesters

Definitions

People who publicly demonstrate their strong objection or disapproval of something.

Individuals participating in a collective act of dissent against a policy, event, or situation.

Examples

The protesters gathered in the city square to voice their opposition to the new policy.

Police officers were deployed to maintain order as the protesters marched down the main street.

Synonyms

demonstrators activists dissenters agitators marchers objectors picketers

Antonyms

supporters loyalists conformists advocates upholders apologists defenders