activism

Meaning in Bengali:

সক্রিয়তা, সক্রিয়তাবাদ, প্রবর্তনবাদ, সমাজচেতনা, সমাজসেবা

Part of Speech:

Noun

Pronunciation:

/ˈæktɪvɪzəm/

Short Definition:

Activism refers to the practice of taking action to bring about social or political change, often through protests, demonstrations, or advocacy.

Synonyms:

Advocacy, campaigning, protest, demonstration, social action

Antonyms:

অসক্রিয়তা (Inactivity), নিষ্ক্রিয়তা (Passivity), নিষ্প্রয়োজনতা (Ineffectiveness), নিষ্প্রয়োজনবাদ (Ineffectualism), নিষ্প্রয়োজনবাদী (Ineffectualist)

Origin:

The word “activism” originated from the Latin word “activus,” meaning “active.” It gained popularity in the early 20th century as a term to describe the efforts of individuals or groups who actively work towards social or political change.

Nearby Words:

– Activist (Noun)
– Activate (Verb)
– Activity (Noun)
– Actively (Adverb)
– Activeness (Noun)

Activism in Literature Quotes:

1. “The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” – Robert Swan
2. “In a gentle way, you can shake the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi
3. “The power of the people is stronger than the people in power.” – Wael Ghonim
4. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead

Meaning in Different Languages:

– Bengali: সক্রিয়তা
– Hindi: गतिविधि
– Nepali: सक्रियता
– Urdu: سرگرمی
– Tamil: செயல்பாடு
– Telugu: సక్రియత
– Arabic: نشاط
– Chinese: 行动主义
– Japanese: 行動主義
– Russian: активизм

For more information about activism, you can visit the Wikipedia page on Activism. You can also find definitions and further explanations on Dictionary.com and The Free Dictionary.