单词 | factionalist |
释义 | factionalistn.adj. A. n. A member or supporter of a faction, a person involved in factionalism; a creator or leader of a faction; = factionist n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > party or faction > [noun] > a factionary or partisan factionary1555 partisan1555 parter1567 factioner1579 partialist1597 factionist1609 sider1616 partian1624 partiary1624 sidesman1647 factioneerc1710 sectionary1835 partyist1854 factionalist1882 sectionist1893 factional1904 1882 Sunday Herald (Syracuse, N.Y.) 5 Mar. 5/4 Dr. Milne is not a bitter factionalist but is classed as a Stalwart. 1927 P. Russell J. P. Jones xxviii. 218 At home..the order was almost at once bitterly attacked by factionalists. 1983 Jrnl. Amer. Hist. 69 1043 He had become such an isolated factionalist that he was utterly ineffective in leading the UMW's 110-day strike. 2013 C. K. Armstrong Tyranny of Weak iii. 102 Pak Ch'ang-ok and Ch'oe Ch'ang-ik were indeed factionalists, counterrevolutionaries and dangerous revisionists. They should be severely punished. B. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of factionalists or factionalism. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > party or faction > [adjective] > characterized by faction factionist1827 factionalist1897 factionalized1906 1897 H. J. Desmond Random Notes Summer Trip to Europe 12 The subject of heated controversy between the nationalist Freeman's Journal and the factionalist Independent. 1921 New Republic 20 July 214/1 The so-called progressive party..which had a factionalist interest in overthrowing the revolutionaries who controlled the legislative branch if not the executive. 1958 Listener 13 Feb. 267/1 Instead of nationalist enthusiasm..one sees only factionalist quarrels. 2012 Western Mail (Nexis) 27 Oct. 21 A group whose conspiratorial and factionalist behaviour hadn't impressed me at student union meetings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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