abolitionist
A person favoring or advocating for the abolition of any particular institution or…A person favoring or advocating for the abolition of any particular institution or practice.
» Abolitionists believed slavery was evil, and that there could be no compromise with evil.
Значение
значений: 2A person favoring or advocating for the abolition of any particular institution or practice.
A person favoring or advocating for the abolition of any particular institution or practice.
(США, особенно, историческое)A person favoring or advocating for the abolition of slavery.
аболиционистabolicionist
аболіціоністabolicionist, аболіціоністкаabolicionistka
- a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
Примеры
предложений: 3Abolitionists believed slavery was evil, and that there could be no compromise with evil.
He was not an abolitionist.
Many abolitionists in 19th-century America were of German descent.
Переводы
языков: 7По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
First attested in 1788. abolition + -ist.First attested in 1788. abolition + -ist.
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Формы
мн. число: abolitionists| Ед. число | abolitionist |
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правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 3- a reformer who favors abolishing slavery:emancipationist