separatist
Advocating ecclesiastical separationAdvocating ecclesiastical separation.
» The separatists began to occupy the airport.
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2 senses(not comparable)Advocating ecclesiastical separation.
having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude
(not comparable)Advocating or seeking the separation of one country or territory into two politically independent countries or territories.
He is a Scottish nationalist and has a large collection of separatist literature.
separatistisch
сепарати́стскийseparatístskij
сепарати́стськийseparatýstsʹkyj
Examples
16 sentencesThe separatists began to occupy the airport.
The separatists have taken over the airport.
deDie Separatisten haben den Flughafen eingenommen. — al_ex_an_der
Tom had some couscous with the separatists.
The separatists have nothing to do with knowledge.
I'm at the library for a separatist meeting.
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude:breakawayfissiparous
Word family
1 related wordsSee also
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