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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈsɛpərətɪst/ · UK /ˈsepərətɪst/
Forms: separatists
separatist means: Someone who wants their region to become a separate, independent country.
noun
Someone who wants their region to become a separate, independent country.
- The separatists want an independent country.
- Police arrested a separatist leader yesterday.
- Separatists called for a vote on independence.
Someone who wants to leave an established church and form an independent religious group.
- The separatists formed their own church.
- He became a separatist after disagreeing with the church leaders.
- Local separatists met secretly to worship.
adjective
Supporting a region becoming a separate, independent country.
- A separatist party won the election.
- The government held talks with separatist leaders.
- Separatist movements have gained support in the region.
Supporting the creation of a religious group independent of an established church.
- They joined a separatist church.
- His separatist beliefs angered the local clergy.
- Several separatist congregations formed in the town.
Questions about separatist
What does separatist mean?
Someone who wants their region to become a separate, independent country.
What is separatist in other languages?
Türkçe: ayrılıkçı · Español: separatista · Français: séparatiste · Deutsch: Separatist · Italiano: separatista · 日本語: 分離独立主義者
How do you pronounce separatist?
In American English /ˈsɛpərətɪst/; in British English /ˈsepərətɪst/.
How do you use separatist in a sentence?
The separatists want an independent country. Police arrested a separatist leader yesterday.
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