Separatist

  • 11separatist — UK [ˈsep(ə)rətɪst] / US noun [countable] Word forms separatist : singular separatist plural separatists a member of a group of people who want to be independent of a national, religious, or other group to which they belong Basque separatists a… …

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  • 12Separatist — Sonderbündler; Sektierer * * * Se|pa|ra|tịst 〈m. 16〉 Anhänger, Vertreter des Separatismus * * * Se|pa|ra|tịst, der; en, en [engl. separatist, urspr. = religiöser Sektierer, zu: to separate = trennen < lat. separare] (oft abwertend):… …

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  • 13separatist — noun Date: 1608 one that favors separatism: as a. capitalized one of a group of 16th and 17th century English Protestants preferring to separate from rather than to reform the Church of England b. an advocate of independence or autonomy for a… …

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  • 14separatist — 1. noun a) Someone who advocates separation from the established Church; a member of any of various sects or schismatics. On rare occasions French Canadian separatists have resorted to violence. b) A person who advocates or seeks the splitting of …

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  • 15separatist — adj. Separatist is used with these nouns: ↑guerrilla, ↑movement, ↑rebel …

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  • 16Separatist — Se|pa|ra|tist der; en, en <aus gleichbed. engl. separatist, fr. séparatiste, urspr. »religiöser Sektierer«, zu engl. to separate »trennen«, dies aus lat. separare> Verfechter, Anhänger des Separatismus …

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  • 17separatist — sep|a|ra|tist [ sep(ə)rətıst ] noun count a member of a group of people who want to be independent of a national, religious, or other group to which they belong: Basque separatists a separatist movement ╾ sep|a|ra|tism noun uncount …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 18separatist — se|pa|ra|tist sb., en, er, erne (selvstændighedsforkæmper; person som hævder særstandpunkter), i sms. separatist , fx separatistbevægelse …

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  • 19separatist — separatism ► NOUN ▪ the advocacy or practice of separation of a group of people from a larger body on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or gender. DERIVATIVES separatist noun & adjective …

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  • 20Separatist feminism — is a form of feminism that does not support heterosexual relationships due to a belief that sexual disparities between men and women are irresolvable. Separatist feminists generally do not feel that men can make positive contributions to the… …

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